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"Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed."
Peter Drucker"Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility."
Peter Drucker"People who don't take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year. People who do take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year."
Peter Drucker"Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done."
Peter Drucker"Business, that's easily defined - it's other people's money."
Peter Drucker"The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said."
Peter Drucker"The best way to predict the future is to create it."
Peter Drucker"The only thing we know about the future is that it will be different."
Peter Drucker"Trying to predict the future is like trying to drive down a country road at night with no lights while looking out the back window."
Peter Drucker"Never mind your happiness; do your duty."
Peter Drucker"Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes."
Peter Drucker"Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement."
Peter Drucker"No institution can possibly survive if it needs geniuses or supermen to manage it. It must be organized in such a way as to be able to get along under a leadership composed of average human beings."
Peter Drucker"Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things."
Peter Drucker"Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes."
Peter Drucker"Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level."
Peter Drucker"We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn."
Peter Drucker"My greatest strength as a consultant is to be ignorant and ask a few questions."
Peter Drucker"Teaching is the only major occupation of man for which we have not yet developed tools that make an average person capable of competence and performance. In teaching we rely on the 'naturals', the ones who somehow know how to teach."
Peter Drucker"Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work."
Peter Drucker"A manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge."
Peter Drucker"When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course."
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