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You have to stand out if you want to move up.
Tom Peters
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Tom Peters
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: November 7
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What you decide not to do is probably more important that what you decide to do.
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Obviously, despite hard work and heroic efforts, many dreams don't come true. But if we don't dare to dream and then throw muscle, heart, and soul into making the dream come true, then WoW Projects-and all of the emotional, intellectual, spiritual, and financial riches that they bring will surely NOT be our lot in life!
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We often hear that the digital age has resulted in a devaluing of time, space, and place. But I wonder if theseclaims are exaggerated.
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Excellence is not an aspiration. Excellence is what you do in the next five minutes.
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Regardless of age, regardless of position, regardless of the business we happen to be in, all of us need to understand the importance of branding. We are CEOs of our own companies: Me, Inc. To be in business today, our most important job is to be head marketer for the brand called You.
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Now that gigabytes of accessible, malleable information can be carried in one's pocket, we probably will start to see some widespread shifts and trends in how and where people interact with digital documents.
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Have you thanked a front-line employee for carrying around a great attitude ... today?
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We found that the most exciting environments, that treated people very well, are also tough as nails. There is no bureaucratic mumbo-jumbo... excellent companies provide two things simultaneously: tough environments and very supportive environments.
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Think about the market, think about the design, and think about who is going to design for that market. Hit the mark.
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Design is so critical it should be on the agenda of every meeting in every single department.
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We are all Michaelangelos.
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Send 10-TEN!!-people flowers. Today. As Thank yous for good things small-or even large-done in the last two weeks.
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I found myself declaiming, full flower, for an hour on the utmost importance and urgency of Blogging, telling him in no uncertain terms that, especially in a high-end niche business, Blogging is the premier way to have intimate conversations with his Clients. Funny thing, I believe it!
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You can't live life without an eraser.
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If I read a book that cost me $20 and I get one good idea, I've gotten one of the greatest bargains of all time.
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Transforming leadership, [is defined as] leadership that builds on man's need for meaning, leadership that creates institutional purpose ... he is the value-shaper, the exemplar, the maker of meanings ... he is the true artist, the true pathfinder.
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The drive for control, or the perception thereof, is truly the strongest force in human nature.
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Forget loyalty. Or at least loyalty to one's corporation. Try loyalty to your Rolodex-your network-instead.
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If the person you delegated to does the job twice as well as you would have done it, consider yourself a leader.
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