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…not every person is going to be a perfect match. And no matter how much you want to trust people, you still have to be a little paranoid.
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106 |
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Think how boring it would be to just sail into things and have everything be perfect. You can’t prove your merit on quiet waters, whether you’re a businessman or a mariner.
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110 |
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If people waited for everything to be perfect before attempting anything, the world would be in a sorry state.
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110 |
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The more experience you have, the more you realize that there is something seriously wrong with every employee in your company (including you). Nobody is perfect.
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125 |
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There is no prototype for the perfect CEO. Radically different styles… can all lead to great outcomes.
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219 |
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No system designed by knowledge workers to give them the information they need for their work will ever be perfect. But, over the years, systems steadily improve.
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352 |
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The creative innovator does not invent a product or service; her perfects and positions it.
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382 |
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There is no perfect organization. At its best, an organization structure doesn’t cause trouble.
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423 |
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Extensive evidence shows that it’s having high personal standards, not pursuing perfection, that fuels growth.
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073 |
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…success is not so much how close you come to perfection as how much you overcome along the way.
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075 |