Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Every managerial act must be seen as an unequivocal support for urgency in pursuit of constant testing, change, and improvement.
Tom Peters
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Tom Peters
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: November 7
Businessperson
Economist
Writer
Baltimore
Maryland
Seen
Support
Managerial
Unequivocal
Change
Urgency
Must
Testing
Every
Improvement
Pursuit
Constant
More quotes by Tom Peters
I believe in the age of the Internet, Facebook and Twitter, that relationships are everything.
Tom Peters
Be guided by the axiom: There are no limits to the ability to contribute on the part of a properly selected, well-trained, appropriately supported, and, above all, committed person.
Tom Peters
To grasp organizational life as it is, read novels (!) .... It is my fervent belief that we will never design rational processes that overcome such irregularities-don't bother telling that to a consultant. Hence, we should embrace the real, nonrational, nonlinear world with vigor and glee-and develop enterprise and career strategies accordingl
Tom Peters
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.
Tom Peters
There is no such thing as an insignificant improvement.
Tom Peters
Inspiring visions rarely (I'm tempted to say never) include numbers.
Tom Peters
Quality involves living the message of the possibility of perfection and infinite improvement, living it day in and day out, decade by decade.
Tom Peters
I still read quite a few printed books, but if something is available in digital format I do not print it before I read it.
Tom Peters
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?
Tom Peters
Execution Excellence! (Show up on time! Leave last!)
Tom Peters
Are you placing enough interesting, freakish, long shot, weirdo bets?
Tom Peters
An era similar to the one in which the black rotary phone dominated its product category may not recur anytime soon.
Tom Peters
Statistically and emotionally, I believe that the way I can be of help to society is by doing what I know and what I've been good at.
Tom Peters
The delivery and presentation media are important, and each format has its advantages and disadvantages, but ultimately I just want to read what I want to read, when and where I want.
Tom Peters
Take someone NEW AND WEIRD to lunch today
Tom Peters
Lists simplify, clarify, edify.
Tom Peters
I think it's wonderful to save the world, but you need to be part of the world, too.
Tom Peters
I am my clients. I am defined by who I do business with.
Tom Peters
Winston Churchill said that appetite was the most important thing about education. Leadership guru Warren Bennis says he wants to be remembered as 'curious to the end.' David Ogilvy contends that the greatest ad copywriters are marked by an insatiable curiosity 'about every subject under the sun.'
Tom Peters
I'm fundamentally not interested in the Fortune 500 companies - in US, Mexico, anywhere. The real backbones of economic growth are small and medium businesses.
Tom Peters