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When you fire someone, you create the possibility for the person to excel and find happiness performing meaningful work elsewhere.
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069 |
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Bring rigorous about spotting flaws and continuing to push toward excellence is essential to creative achievement.
|
051 |
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Knowing when to embrace Good Enough is what gives you the opportunity to be truly excellent when you need to be.
|
155 |
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…it turns out that excellence is a bigger motivator than even money…
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064 |
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Attention to technical excellence must be continuous, not occasional.
|
256 |
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Most of the practices that embody technical excellence and good design require tuning to context.
|
268 |
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…what is considered excellent performance in a good many positions is often but a pale shadow of the job’s full potential of contribution.
|
1354 |
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Human excellence can only be achieved in one area, or at the most in very few.
|
1663 |
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The radical idea at the core of the strengths movement is that excellence is not the opposite of failure, and that, as such, you will learn little about excellence from studying failure.
|
005 |
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You can whine about it, or you can give of your best where you have the best to give, and reap the rewards of this excellence.
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262 |