There is always room for those who can be relied upon to deliver the goods when they say they will.
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If you believe in unlimited quality and act in all your business dealings with total integrity, the rest will take care of itself.
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There is no twilight zone of honesty in business. A thing is right or wrong. It's black or it's white.
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If it's a good idea, go ahead and do it. It is much easier to apologize than it is to get permission.
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The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such.
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It's kind of fun to do the impossible.
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Nothing interferes with my concentration. You could put on an orgy in my office and I wouldn't look up. Well, maybe once.
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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
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If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
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The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed.
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A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.
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Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
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Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something.
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What luck for the rulers that men do not think.
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There is an enormous number of managers who have retired on the job.
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The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.
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We don't have a monopoly. We have market share. There's a difference.
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There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.
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Andrew Carnegie quotes | | Related: Money quotes, Wealth quotes |
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The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you.
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If football taught me anything about business, it is that you win the game one play at a time.
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Wherever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.
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The perfect is the enemy of the good.
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A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.
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A market is never saturated with a good product, but it is very quickly saturated with a bad one.
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It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.
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It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages.
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Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.
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Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.
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Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.
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Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services.
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The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time.
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There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible.
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Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.
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I'm for the individual as opposed to the corporation. The way it is the individual is the underdog, and with all the things a corporation has going for them the individual comes out banged on her head. The artist is nothing. It's really tragic.
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In management, the first concern of the company is the happiness of people who are connected with it. If the people do not feel happy and cannot be made happy, that company does not deserve to exist.
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Quality control is applicable to any kind of enterprise. In fact, it must be applied in every enterprise.
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The ideas of control and improvement are often confused with one another. This is because the quality control and quality improvement are inseparable.
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Quality control which cannot show results is not quality control. Let us engage in QC which makes so much money for the company that we do not know what to do with it.
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Quality control starts and ends with training.
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What managers decide to stop doing is often more important than what they decide to do.
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We can say with certainty - or 90% probability - that the new industries that are about to be born will have nothing to do with information.
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The success and ultimately the survival of every business, large or small, depends in the last analysis on its ability to develop people. This ability is not measured by any of our conventional yardsticks of economic success; yet, is the final measurement.
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There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.
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The purpose of a business is to create a customer.
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The Pertinent Question is NOT how to do things right — but how to find the right things to do, and to concentrate resources and efforts on them.
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The productivity of work is not the responsibility of the worker but of the manager.
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The new information technology... Internet and e-mail... have practically eliminated the physical costs of communications.
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The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.
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Peter Drucker quotes | |
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The most efficient way to produce anything is to bring together under one management as many as possible of the activities needed to turn out the product.
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The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.
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A business exists because the consumer is willing to pay you his money. You run a business to satisfy the consumer. That isn't marketing. That goes way beyond marketing.
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A manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge.
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Accept the fact that we have to treat almost anybody as a volunteer.
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Business, that's easily defined - it's other people's money.
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Checking the results of a decision against its expectations shows executives what their strengths are, where they need to improve, and where they lack knowledge or information.
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Company cultures are like country cultures. Never try to change one. Try, instead, to work with what you've got.
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During periods of discontinuous, abrupt change, the essence of adaptation involves a keen sensitivity to what should be abandoned — not what should be changed or introduced. A willingness to depart from the familiar has distinct survival value.
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Management by objective works - if you know the objectives. Ninety percent of the time you don't.
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Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
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Management is not being brilliant. Management is being conscientious.
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Most discussions of decision making assume that only senior executives make decisions or that only senior executives' decisions matter. This is a dangerous mistake.
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Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.
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Teamwork is neither 'good' nor 'desirable.' It is a fact. Wherever people work together or play together they do so as a team. Which team to use for what purpose is a crucial, difficult and risky decision that is even harder to unmake. Managements have yet to learn how to make it.
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The aim of marketing is to know and understand the customer so well the product or service fits him and sells itself.
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Suppliers and especially manufacturers have market power because they have information about a product or a service that the customer does not and cannot have, and does not need if he can trust the brand. This explains the profitability of brands.
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Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.
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People who don't take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year. People who do take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year.
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One cannot manage change. One can only be ahead of it.
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No organization can depend on genius; the supply is always scarce and unreliable. It is the test of an organization to make ordinary human beings perform better than they seem capable of, to bring out whatever strength there is in its members, and to use each man's strength to help all the others perform. The purpose of an organization is to enable common men to do uncommon things.
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No institution can possibly survive if it needs geniuses or supermen to manage it. It must be organized in such a way as to be able to get along under a leadership composed of average human beings.
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My greatest strength as a consultant is to be ignorant and ask a few questions.
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Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level.
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Leadership is not magnetic personality — that can just as well be a glib tongue. It is not 'making friends and influencing people' — that is flattery. Leadership is lifting a person's vision to high sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations.
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Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship. The act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth.
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If a business is to be considered a continuous process, instead of a series of disjointed stop-and-go events, then the economic universe in which a business operates—and all the major events within it—must have rhyme, rhythm, or reason.
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Few companies that installed computers to reduce the employment of clerks have realized their expectations... They now need more, and more expensive clerks even though they call them 'operators' or 'programmers.'
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Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
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