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Tom Peters
Age: 81
Born: 1942
Born: November 7
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The idea of intimately entwining with customers [to get ideas] is an idea whose time has come.
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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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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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The selfish leader will attempt to lead others for their own gain and for the detriment of others.
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It's relatively simple. If we're not getting more, better, faster than they are getting more, better, faster, then we're getting less, no better or more worse.
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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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The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity.
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I would not be surprised to see interesting new forms of expression and literary genres develop as the e-book movement matures.
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For the blue-collar worker, the driving force behind change was factory automation using programmable machine tools. For the office worker, it's office automation using computer technology: enterprise-resource-planning systems, groupware, intranets, extranets, expert systems, the Web, and e-commerce.
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People of all demographic categories and geographic regions will access a good digital library.
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The best kept secret in the global economy today is this: When your service is AWESOME you get so stinking rich you have to buy new bags to carry all the money home.
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Musing on the phrase 'waste of time.' So much more complex than it appears. Many 'wastes of time' small talk, daydreaming are imperatives.
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If timing ain't everything, it's damn close
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The winners stun us not by their cleverness, but by the fact that every tiny aspect of the business is just a touch better than the norm.
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Confidence means non-paralysis, a willingness to act, and act decisively, to start new things and cut failing ventures off.
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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.
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There is no such thing as an insignificant improvement.
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Success requires a persistent misreading of the odds.
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He who makes the quickest, coolest prototypes reigns!
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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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