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…to build a great team that achieves exceptional results, everybody needs to be doing great work. Accepting mediocrity isn’t good for anybody.
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065 |
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Products are inert. You have to hire great people… celebrate their skills, and give them the freedom to do their jobs right.
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157 |
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Great companies need both a visionary leader and a skilled executive: one for the top line, the other for the bottom line.
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241 |
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Nothing truly great can ever be achieved without taking risks.
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274 |
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You can only do great work if you have adequate quality time to do it.
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063 |
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Great people who are eager to do great work come from the most unlikely places and looking nothing like what you might imagine.
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103 |
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…attempting to be indiscriminately great at everything is a foolish waste of energy.
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155 |
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There appears to be a persistent belief in once-great companies that have lost their way that if you simply avoid speaking the blatant truth, all the problems will just go away.
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093 |
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…the key to being a great leader doesn’t have much to do with specific personality traits. It has to do with emotional intelligence.
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219 |
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Execution is hard, and great execution is scarce – which makes it another great source of competitive advantage.
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056 |