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“Great results, can be achieved with small forces.”
“The whole secret lies in confusing the enemy, so that he cannot fathom our real intent.”
“If your opponent is of choleric temper, seek to irritate him. Pretend to be weak, that he may grow arrogant.”
“He will win who, prepared himself, waits to take the enemy unprepared.”
“Bravery without forethought, causes a man to fight blindly and desperately like a mad bull. Such an opponent, must not be encountered with brute force, but may be lured into an ambush and slain.”
“If those who are sent to draw water begin by drinking themselves, the army is suffering from thirst. [One may know the condition of a whole army from the behavior of a single man.]”
“I have a head for business and a body for sin. Unfortunately, the sin appears to be gluttony.”
“As Waterman has noted: In today’s business environment, more than in any preceding era, the only constant is change. Successful organizations effectively manage change, continuously adapting their ...”
“Good leaders have vision and inspire others to help them turn vision into reality. Great leaders have vision, share vision, and inspire others to create their own.”
“Never take lightly that becoming an employer puts another person’s ability to provide for their life in your hands.”
“Train your new employee properly. Sounds so obvious, and yet it often doesn’t happen.”
“Commerce does not have to be a ruthless, brutal enterprise that damages people’s lives. It can be a source of happiness, healing, and hope.”
“Lovability — the capacity to earn genuine, heartfelt love and loyalty from customers — is the secret ingredient that propels a select few organizations ahead and leads not only to consistent growth...”
“Emails, texts and social media promise the writer the power to be heard…In a society where relinquishing control is viewed as weakness, power is relinquished through every message sent without fore...”
“... I believe that he will prosper most whose mode of acting best adapts itself to the character of the times; and conversely that he will be unprosperous, with whose mode of acting the times do no...”
“... From want of foresight men make changes which relishing well at first do not betray their hidden venom, as I have already observed respecting hectic fever. Nevertheless, the ruler is not truly ...”
“A better model of leadership means more effective leadership and better business results.”
“When we step into positions of leadership, we make a whole set of promises we may not know we are making.”
“Collective leadership effectiveness drives business performance.”
“Leadership is a conversation.”