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I've learned that mistakes can often be as good a teacher as success.

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One of the jobs of a manager is to instill confidence, pump confidence into your people. And when you've got somebody who's raring to go and you can smell it and feel it, give 'em that shot.

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What's important at the grocery store is just as important in engines or medical systems. If the customer isn't satisfied, if the stuff is getting stale, if the shelf isn't right, or if the offerings aren't right, it's the same thing. You manage it like a small organization. You don't get hung up on zeros.

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The productivity now at universities is terrible. Tenure is a terrible idea. It keeps them around forever and they don't have to work hard.

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Management is all about managing in the short term, while developing the plans for the long term.

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You've got to eat while you dream. You've got to deliver on short-range commitments, while you develop a long-range strategy and vision and implement it. The success of doing both. Walking and chewing gum if you will. Getting it done in the short-range, and delivering a long-range plan, and executing on that.

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The idea flow from the human spirit is absolutely unlimited. All you have to do is tap into that well. I don't like to use the word efficiency. It's creativity. It's a belief that every person counts.

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A strategy is something like, an innovative new product; globalization, taking your products around the world; be the low-cost producer. A strategy is something you can touch; you can motivate people with; be number one and number two in every business. You can energize people around the message.

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Culture drives great results.

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The essence of competitiveness is liberated when we make people believe that what they think and do is important - and then get out of their way while they do it.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: November 19th, 1935

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