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You'll always get the good news it's how fast you get the bad news that counts.

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Harvey Mackay
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: January 1
Businessman
Businessperson
Journalist
Fast
News
Good
Always
Counts

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It's way easier to stay in the comfort zone, especially when things are going good than to go out on a limb and take some risks. My philosophy is exactly the opposite: Sometimes it's risky not to take a risk.
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None of us got to where we are alone. Whether the assistance we received was obvious or subtle, acknowledging someone's help is a big part of understanding the importance of saying thank you.
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If you don't climb the mountain, you can't see the view
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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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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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The sale begins when the customer says yes.
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Anyone who has been in business can tell war stories about the bumps in the road. But if they've outlasted the competition, ask for their stories about survival. They've figured out how to turn disappointments into opportunities.
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Anyone too busy to say thank you will get fewer and fewer chances to say it.
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The first successful salesperson was not a man, it was Eve.
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By my count, more business leaders have failed and derailed because of arrogance than any other character flaw.
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You can't buy a good reputation you must earn it.
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Most fears of rejection rest on the desire for approval from other people. Don't base your self-esteem on their opinions.
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Don't let ups and downs leave you down and out.
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Life is series of opportunities. The often neglected fact of life is that opportunities multiply as you take advantage of them.
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Your past is not your potential.
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The ten most powerful two-letter words in the English language are: If it is to be, it is up to me.
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When an employee asks why the company does things a certain way, and you can explain the logical reason, then the employee knows what she's doing is valid.
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Believe in yourself, even when no one else does.
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Many, perhaps most, people who lose their jobs are mistaken about the reason for which they lost their jobs. Some will say that they're failures, others that their boss had it in for them, and others yet that they were sure their career ended because of a stupid faux pas they made at the company picnic.
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If you walk backwards, you will never stub your toe.
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