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Tom Peters
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: November 7
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We're going to see leadership emerge as the most important element of business - the attribute that is highest in demand and shortest in supply.
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I am my clients. I am defined by who I do business with.
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The company's most urgent task is to learn to welcome, beg for, demand - innovation from everyone.
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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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Don't settle for less than is possible.
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Books were rare,expensive, time-consuming to create and copy, and difficult to transport. That is why collections ofprint-based books developed around centers of religious belief, learning, and wealth. It was cheaper andeasier for people to come to the collection than for the collection, or parts of the collection, to go to thepeople.
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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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The thing that keeps a business ahead of the competition is excellence in execution.
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The workplace revolution that transformed the lives of blue-collar workers in the 1970s and 1980s is finally reaching the offices and cubicles of the white-collar workers.
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It's this simple: You are a brand. You are in charge of your brand. There is no single path to success. And there is no one right way to create the brand called You. Except this: Start today. Or else.
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If not excellence, what? If not excellence now, when?
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What is my personal strategy for the next 10 hours? Who can I talk with or what can I volunteer for to learn something new?
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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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Ready, fire, aim. Do it! Make it happen! Action counts. No one ever sat their way to success.
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Success requires a persistent misreading of the odds.
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The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say 'I'. They don't think 'I'. They think 'we' they think 'team'.
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Change is not so much about being the first one to embrace a new idea, but being the first to forget an old one
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Organizations exist to serve. Period. Leaders live to serve. Period.
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A little (or more) boat burning would do many enterprises a world of good.
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There are few things that will take you further in life, than your ability to make a good presentation.
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