All white-collar work is project work. The single salient fact that touches all of our lives is that work is being reinvented.
TOM PETERSYour calendar never lies. All we have is our time. The way we spend our time is our priorities, is our strategy. Your calendar knows what you really care about. Do you?
More Tom Peters Quotes
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Divas do it, golfers do it, pilots do it, violists do it, sprinters do it, soldiers do it, surgeons do it, astronauts do it…only business people think it isn’t necessary to train.
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The thing that keeps a business ahead of the competition is excellence in execution.
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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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I think it’s wonderful to save the world, but you need to be part of the world, too.
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He who makes the quickest, coolest prototypes reigns!
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The best leaders are the best notetakers, best askers, and best learners.
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…high end does not necessarily equal high price. It’s a matter of attitude.
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Sorry, but those are two of the most profoundly upsetting questions anyone can ask – upsetting because the answer should be obvious: Do what turns you on, not what the statistics say is best.
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Some people have argued that listening to a work of literature does not really promote literacy in the same way that reading does.
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Leaders trust their guts. “Intuition” is one of those good words that has gotten a bad rap. For some reason, intuition has become a “soft” notion.
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Hire disrespectful people.
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Portability of lots of information should not be underestimated.
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If you love your company and love what you do, you will serve your customers better-period!
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Oh Lord, there it is again. The question;” What kind of business should I start?” Incidentially, it has a twin that also sets me off: “What should I specialize in during the second year of my MBA studies?”
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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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