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The bridge between wishing and accomplishing is discipline.
Harvey Mackay
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Harvey Mackay
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: January 1
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In a climate of tight budgets, reduced workforces and stiff competition, internal training can be a great substitute for costly offsite workshops and conferences.
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No company has a permanent consumer franchise. No one has the only game in town. The never-ending cycle of destruction and change inherent in a capitalist economy always provides new opportunities for those with determination, goals and concentration.
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There is a time to provide advice and offer an opinion, and there is a time not to. Don't be too quick to offer unsolicited advice. It certainly will not endear you to people.
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You only get one chance to make a good first impression, and yours may be in the hands of the receptionist.
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