Celebrate what you want to see more of.
TOM PETERSAuthority never matches responsibility. That’s one of the great myths and delusions of all times. Winning managers and individual performers at all levels know that effectiveness means building your own network and creating your own authority.
More Tom Peters Quotes
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Print-based libraries developed in an age of scarce printed resources.
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If the person you delegated to does the job twice as well as you would have done it, consider yourself a leader.
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Customers perceive service in their own unique, idiosyncratic, emotional, irrational, end-of-the-day, and totally human terms. Perception is all there is!
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What gets measured gets done.
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Today brands are everything, and all kinds of products and services – from accounting firms to sneaker makers to restaurants – are figuring out how to transcend the narrow boundaries of their categories and become a brand surrounded by a Tommy Hilfiger-like buzz.
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Fact is, the work place to a great extent is “where we live.” We need star accountants. Boffo saleswomen. Over-the-top creatives in marketing and new product development.
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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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Knowing when to take your losses is an essential part of eventual success.
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Swipe from the best, then adapt.
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One simply cannot pay tribute to Stephen Covey without saying at the outset that he was a lovely human being.
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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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We cannot innovate without opening the door to havoc.
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Leadership is about tapping the wellsprings of human motivation – and about fundamental relations with one’s fellows.
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Rewards should go to teams as a whole.
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You are your projects!
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