No executive has ever suffered because his subordinates were strong and effective
– Peter F Drucker
Category Archives: Quality
One thing…
One thing I tell my teams is: ‘slow is smooth and smooth is fast’. Speed is important, but if people move too rapidly, they can miss the big picture and end up solving the wrong problems.
– Jennifer McNamara
Time…
Time spent in reconnaissance is seldom wasted
– Sun Tzu
You cannot….
You cannot always guarantee success, but you always have the unconditional power to guarantee integrity
– Fred Kofman
Good is the enemy…..
Good is the enemy of great. And that is one of the key reasons why we have so little that becomes great. We don’t have great schools, principally because we have good schools. We don’t have great government, principally because we have good government. Few people attain great lives, in large part because it is just so easy to settle for a good life.
– Jim Collins
Don’t compromise….
Don’t compromise the quality of your work because your estimate of how long it would take you was wrong
– Paradigms of Leadership
