SundayMar 29, 2026
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Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.
A cardinal principle of Total Quality escapes too many managers: you cannot continuously improve interdependent systems and processes until you progressively perfect interdependent, interpersonal relationships.
An empowered organization is one in which individuals have the knowledge, skill, desire, and opportunity to personally succeed in a way that leads to collective organizational success.
1. Be Proactive. 2. Begin with the end in mind. 3. Put first things first. 4. Think win win. 5. Seek first to understand ... then to be understood. 6. Synergize. 7. Sharpen the saw.
Live out of your imagination, not your history.
The only thing that endures over time is the 'Law of the Farm.' You must prepare the ground, plant the seed, cultivate, and water if you expect to reap the harvest.
The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
The generation of random numbers is too important to be left to chance.
To focus on technique is like cramming your way through school. You sometimes get by, perhaps even get good grades, but if you don't pay the price, day in and day out, you never achieve true mastery of the subjects you study or develop and educated mind.
We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
The worldly fountain does not breed spiritual depth.
While we are free to choose our actions, we are not free to choose the consequences of our actions.
If we keep doing what we're doing, we're going to keep getting what we're getting
Security represents your sense of worth, your identity, your emotional anchorage, your self-esteem, your basic personal strength or lack of it.
We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a human journey.
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