"What on earth am I here for? Knowing God's purpose for creating you will reduce your stress, focus your energy, simplify your decisions, give meaning to your life, and most important, prepare you for eternity. Time is your most precious gift because you only have a set amount of it. You can make more money, but you can't make more time. When you give someone your time, you are giving them a portion of your life … [Read more...]
W. Edwards Deming On “The Importance Of The System”
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"The outcome of management by results is more trouble, not less. What is wrong? Certainly, we want good results, but management by results is not the way to get good results. It is action on outcome, as if the outcome came from a special cause. It is important to work on the causes of results - i.e., on the system." -W.Edwards Deming, The New Economics … [Read more...]
Warren Buffet On The Power Of Restraint
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"You will continue to suffer if you have an emotional reaction to everything that is said to you. True power is sitting back and observing things with logic. True power is restraint. If words control you that means everyone else can control you. Breathe and allow things to pass." -Warren Buffet … [Read more...]
Marshall Goldsmith On People Skills
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"All other things being equal, your people skills (or lack of them) become more pronounced the higher up you go. In fact, even when all other things are not equal, your people skills often make the difference in how high you go." -Marshall Goldsmith, What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful … [Read more...]