Tom Peters
Tom Peters
Thomas J. "Tom" Petersis an American writer on business management practices, best known for In Search of Excellence...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth7 November 1942
CountryUnited States of America
educational promise formulas
Formula for success: under promise and over deliver.
growth approach passive
A passive approach to professional growth will leave you by the wayside.
peace mistake passion
Passion. The life of an entrepreneur is occasionally exhilarating, and almost always exhausting. Only unbridled passion for the concept is likely to see you through the 17-hour days (month after month) and the painful mistakes that are part and parcel of the start-up process.
design agendas should
Design is so critical it should be on the agenda of every meeting in every single department.
innovation innovative innovation-and-business
Swipe from the best, then adapt.
wisdom fire easy
The day firing becomes easy is the day to fire yourself.
thinking way boxes
You can't think your way out of a box; you've got to act.
rewards credit recognition
Lavish credit on anyone and everyone who helped you the least bit.
risk tests failing
Test fast, fail fast, adjust fast.
knowledge learning pissed-off
If no one is pissed-off with you then you are dead but just haven't figured it out yet.
inspirational inspiring business
Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works. If it works big, others quickly copy it. Then you do something else. The trick is the doing something else.
leader stories levels
The best leaders... almost without exception and at every level, are master users of stories and symbols.
business formulas formula-for-success
Formula for success: Underpromise and overachieve.
ideas
Listen to Everyone. Ideas come from everywhere