Now that I have adopted into my own daily life a device that makes music and spoken-word files easy to access from anywhere, I have tempered my skepticism.
TOM PETERSPrint-based libraries developed in an age of scarce printed resources.
More Tom Peters Quotes
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I believe in the age of the Internet, Facebook and Twitter, that relationships are everything.
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You can only improve what you measure.
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You are who you go to lunch with! Break bread with cool and you will become more cool. Conversely: break bread with dull and well, you can figure it out.
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The number one premise of business is that it need not be boring or dull. It ought to be fun. If it’s not fun, you’re wasting your life.
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The magic formula that successful businesses have discovered is to treat customers like guests and employees like people.
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The dumbest mistake is viewing design as something you do at the end of the process to ‘tidy up’ the mess, as opposed to understanding it’s a ‘day one’ issue and part of everything.
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If a window of opportunity appears, don’t pull down the shade.
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Without exception, the dominance and coherence of culture proved to be an essential quality of the excellent companies.
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Bold botches are to be cherished.
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You can’t think your way out of a box; you’ve got to act.
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Make an extensive table of project ‘deliverables’. Label one column ‘as requested’. Create another column labeled ‘could be’. Make each ‘could be’ wild and woolly!
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Lists simplify, clarify, edify.
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Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works. If it works big, others quickly copy it. Then you do something else. The trick is the doing something else.
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Accept change as a friend. And don’t take yourself too seriously.
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TRUST, not technology, is the issue of the decade.
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