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The Effective Executive:
…organizations are held together by information rather than by ownership or command.
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440 |

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The Effective Executive:
Good executives focus on opportunities rather than problems.
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445 |

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The Effective Executive:
But problem solving, however necessary, does not produce results. It prevents damage. Exploiting opportunities produces results.
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446 |

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The Effective Executive:
Above all, effective executives treat change as an opportunity rather than a threat.
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447 |

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The Effective Executive:
Effective executives put their best people on opportunities rather than on problems.
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463 |

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The Effective Executive:
Making a meeting productive takes a good deal of self-discipline.
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494 |

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The Effective Executive:
Good follow-up is just as important as the meeting itself.
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497 |

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The Effective Executive:
Effective executives know that they have ultimate responsibility, which can be neither shared nor delegated.
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509 |

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The Effective Executive:
Listen first, speak last.
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513 |

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The Effective Executive:
…insights become effectiveness only through hard systematic work.
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525 |