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Mistakes – missteps – are necessary for actualizing your vision, and necessary steps toward success.
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130 |
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If we think more about failing at what we’re doing than about doing it, we will not succeed.
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143 |
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Ruthless management may succeed in holding change at bay for a while, but only visionary leadership will succeed over time.
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176 |
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When visionary leadership is combined with sound business practices, the results can be success that lasts.
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176 |
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To succeed in this volatile environment, leaders must be creative and concerned, yet neither creativity nor concern is high on the agenda of many corporations…
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177 |
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Successful partners extend to each other the same self-forgiving ways of thinking we extend to ourselves: They forgive each other’s missteps as being due to the situation but give each other credit for the thoughtful and loving things they do.
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231 |
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…people do not preform acts of cruelty and come out unscathed on the other side. Success at dehumanizing the victim virtually guarantees a continuation or even an escalation of the cruelty…
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272 |
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No matter how successful we are in life, when we die, none of us will be declared the winner of life. And there is certainly no such thing as winning business.
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004 |
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…to succeed in the Infinite Game of business, we have to stop thinking about who wins or who’s the best and start thinking about how to build organizations that are strong enough and healthy enough to stay in the game for many generations to come.
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007 |
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Just because a company is big and has enjoyed financial success does not mean it is strong enough to last.
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021 |