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Listening is not a skill, it is a discipline. Anybody can do it. All you have to do is to keep your mouth shut! Peter Drucker
A Chief Executive Officer who has ‘friendships’ within the company cannot remain impartial – or at least, which is equally damaging, he will not appear as such. The only criteria must be performance and character, and that is incompatible with friendship and social relations. Alfred P. Sloan, Jr.
Medical educators say their greatest problem is the brilliant young doctor who has a good eye. He kills people when he doesn’t go through the patient process of making a systematic diagnosis.
The first sign that an industry is on the decline is loss of appeal to qualified, able and ambitious people.
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