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Tom Peters
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: November 7
Businessperson
Economist
Writer
Baltimore
Maryland
Portability
Underestimated
Lots
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Quite simply, no matter how hard you try, no matter how open you are, you'll end up surrounded by yes people. It's hard not to believe people who are repeating your own ideas. Resist the temptation.
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I find digital content much easier and more rewarding to interact with on screen than printed on paper.
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I want the public as well as libraries and schools to enjoy unlimited access to public-domain books. This means no charges for these kind of texts themselves.
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We are all Michaelangelos.
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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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Who comes first? Don't be silly, says King Hal it's employees. That is - and this dear Watson, is elementary - if you genuinely want to put customers first, you must put employees more first.
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If not excellence, what? If not excellence now, when?
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Because nearly all digital libraries are tied to bricks-and-mortar institutions, the funding base tends to be quite localized.
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Hire attitude train skills.
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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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The unthinkable is thinkable. No: likely.
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The 'value added' for most any company, tiny or enormous, comes from the Quality of Experience provided.
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The drive for control, or the perception thereof, is truly the strongest force in human nature.
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Stellar teams are invariably made up of quirky individuals who typically rub each other raw, but they figure out - with the spiritual help of a gifted leader - how to be their peculiar selves and how to win championships as a team...at the same time.
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Excellence is not an aspiration. Excellence is what you do in the next five minutes.
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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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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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Anybody who is an entrepreneur is a person who essentially has impaired judgment. The odds of success are zilch. This valley is loaded to the gills with a whole lot of totally insane people who honest to God believe that they can be the next Bill Gates or the next Scott McNealy. And that is genuinely stupid.
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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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You can't think your way out of a box you've got to act.
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