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.
TOM PETERSThe 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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We cannot innovate without opening the door to havoc.
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Execution Excellence! (Show up on time! Leave last!)
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Leaders understand the ultimate power of relationships.
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Quite simply, no matter how hard you try, no matter how “open” you are, you’ll end up surrounded by “yes people.” It’s hard not to believe people who are repeating your own ideas. Resist the temptation.
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Hire disrespectful people.
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Celebrate what you want to see more of.
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Like it or not – and often we don’t – power is a pervasive phenomenon. From midnight decisions in the Oval Office that risk the lives of young Americans to quarrels over the kitchen table, power is part of every human equation.
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Listen while you can, so that you can lead when you must.
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Excellence is not an aspiration. Excellence is what you do in the next five minutes.
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We’re going to see leadership emerge as the most important element of business – the attribute that is highest in demand and shortest in supply.
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South Africa has all the tools to compete in the new global village – an eager workforce, ready to take on any challenge.
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Effective listening is a professional achievement-achieved only through hard work.
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Be guided by the axiom: There are no limits to the ability to contribute on the part of a properly selected, well-trained, appropriately supported, and, above all, committed person.
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The world has not just “turned upside down”. It is turning in every which way at an accelerating pace.
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The good news – and it is largely good news – is that everyone has a chance to stand out. Everyone has a chance to learn, improve, and build up their skills. Everyone has a chance to be a brand worthy of remark
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