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I am my clients. I am defined by who I do business with.

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Tom Peters
Age: 81
Born: 1942
Born: November 7
Businessperson
Economist
Writer
Baltimore
Maryland
Clients
Defined
Business

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Perception is all there is. If the customer think he's right, he's right.
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It doesn't matter what product or service you're offering there is unlimited ability to improve the quality of anything.
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The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity.
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As far as I'm concerned, the first business leader who was able to establish a cult of personality around his tenure was Lee Iacocca.
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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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Don't settle for less than is possible.
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Collections of books and other documents, either printed or electronic, are a form of congregation.
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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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