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OLD: Be No.1 or No.2 in Your Market. NEW: Find a Niche, Create Something New.

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Tom Peters
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: November 7
Businessperson
Economist
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Baltimore
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Don't let the vision be shot through with holes, but be damn sure some of your best and brightest are shooting at it -- with bazookas as well as sniper's rifles.
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The top athletes are consummate pros who work obsessively at their craft. Approach yours the same way.
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Don't settle for less than is possible.
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Have you thanked a front-line employee for carrying around a great attitude ... today?
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The selfish leader will attempt to lead others for their own gain and for the detriment of others.
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The best leaders... almost without exception and at every level, are master users of stories and symbols.
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Perception is all there is. If the customer think he's right, he's right.
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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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Creating in all employees the awareness that their best efforts are essential and that they will share in the rewards of the company's success.
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Reward excellent failures. Punish mediocre successes.
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Excellence is not an aspiration. Excellence is what you do in the next five minutes.
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A passive approach to professional growth will leave you by the wayside.
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Stop being conned by the old mantra that says, 'Leaders are cool, managers are dweebs.' Instead, follow the Peters Principle: Leaders are cool. Managers are cool too!
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In today's economy there are no experts, no 'best and brightest' with all the answers. It's up to each one of us. The only way to screw up is to not try anything.
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Lavish credit on anyone and everyone who helped you the least bit.
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Every collection reflects the ideas andvalues and interests of the individual or group who developed the collection.
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If the other guy is getting better, then you'd better be getting better faster than the other guy is getting better... or you're getting worse.
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With most competitors moving ever faster, the race will go to those who listen (and respond) most intently.
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And remember: Everything in business is a paradox. To be excellent, you have to be consistent. When you're consistent, you're vulnerable to attack. Yes, it's a paradox. Now deal with it!
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Integrity may be about little things as much or more than big ones.
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