Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.

Quote by Peter F Drucker

Topics: Action Quotes, Reflection Quotes

A business exists to create a customer

A business exists to create a customer

Few companies that installed computers to reduce the employment of clerks have realized their expectations.......

Few companies that installed computers to reduce the employment of clerks have realized their expectations.......

We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.

We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.

Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present...

Long range planning does not deal with future decisions, but with the future of present...

Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.

Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.

Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship. The act that endows resources with a new...

Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship. The act that endows resources with a new...

Trying to predict the future is like trying to drive down a country road at...

Trying to predict the future is like trying to drive down a country road at...

So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to...

So much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to...

Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision

Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision

The best way to predict the future is to create it.

The best way to predict the future is to create it.

People who don't take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year. People who...

People who don't take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year. People who...

Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans.

Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans.

It's not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.

It's not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say 'I'. And that's...

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say 'I'. And that's...

Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results...

Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results...

Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results...

Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results...

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say 'I'. And that's...

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say 'I'. And that's...

Leaders who practice favoritism in the workplace have no chance to build a culture of...

Leaders who practice favoritism in the workplace have no chance to build a culture of...

Leaders are the committed & constructive individuals who are self-motivated by challenges, inspired by contributions...

Leaders are the committed & constructive individuals who are self-motivated by challenges, inspired by contributions...

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.

A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.

A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.