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OPPORTUNITY is not "knocking." It is pounding on your door.


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If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.



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The greatest difficulty in the world is not for people to accept new ideas, but to make them forget old ideas.



The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say 'I'. They don't think 'I'. They think 'we'; they think 'team'.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say 'I'. They don't think 'I'. They think 'we'; they think 'team'.



Celebrate what you want to see more of.

Celebrate what you want to see more of.



Excellence is not an aspiration. Excellence is what you do in the next five minutes.

Excellence is not an aspiration. Excellence is what you do in the next five minutes.



Divas do it, golfers do it, pilots do it, violists do it, sprinters do it, soldiers do it, surgeons do it, astronauts do it...only business people think it isn't necessary to train.

Divas do it, golfers do it, pilots do it, violists do it, sprinters do it, soldiers do it, surgeons do it, astronauts do it...only business people think it isn't necessary to train.



The thing that keeps a business ahead of the competition is excellence in execution.

The thing that keeps a business ahead of the competition is excellence in execution.



Stop being conned by the old mantra that says, 'Leaders are cool, managers are dweebs.' Instead, follow the Peters Principle: Leaders are cool. Managers are cool too!

Stop being conned by the old mantra that says, 'Leaders are cool, managers are dweebs.' Instead, follow the Peters Principle: Leaders are cool. Managers are cool too!





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