Listen to Everyone. Ideas come from everywhere
TOM PETERSHow do you achieve excellence?…Stop doing non-excellent stuff!
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As a consumer, you want to associate with brands whose powerful presence creates a halo effect that rubs off on you.
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Lists simplify, clarify, edify.
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The populations of most cities around the world continue to grow. The reasonspeople congregate in cities are various and complex, and the dawn of the digital age has not put much of adamper on the human urge to congregate.
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What gets measured gets done.
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The workplace revolution that transformed the lives of blue-collar workers in the 1970s and 1980s is finally reaching the offices and cubicles of the white-collar workers.
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Hire disrespectful people.
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I believe in the age of the Internet, Facebook and Twitter, that relationships are everything.
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The dominant culture in most big companies demands punishment for a mistake, no matter how useful, small, invisible.
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But there’s no substitute for getting smarter faster. And the way you get smarter is to screw around vigorously. Try stuff. See what works. See what fails miserably. Learn. Rinse. Repeat.
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The widespread availability of information is the only basis for effective day-to-day problem solving, which abets continuous improvement programs.
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You are your projects!
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If no one is pissed-off with you then you are dead but just haven’t figured it out yet.
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The delivery and presentation media are important, and each format has its advantages and disadvantages, but ultimately I just want to read what I want to read, when and where I want.
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Rewards should go to teams as a whole.
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The difference between great and average is, mostly, having the imagination and zeal to re-create yourself daily.
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