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Old Jul 23, 2005 | 10:34 AM
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"The leader's unending responsibility must be to remove every detour, every barrier to ensure that vision is first clear, then real."

Jack Welch
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Old Jul 23, 2005 | 06:16 PM
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Interesting
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Old Jul 23, 2005 | 08:34 PM
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That's the problem with the world today: too many irresponsible leaders.

(A few of weeks ago I thought that the problem with the world today was too many loops, with yours truly not in enough of them.)
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Old Jul 24, 2005 | 04:24 PM
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Originally Posted by THEOLDMAN,Jul 23 2005, 06:34 PM
"The leader's unending responsibility must be to remove every detour, every barrier to ensure that vision is first clear, then real."

Jack Welch
Have you read his books? Both a great things to read and learn from.
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Old Jul 24, 2005 | 04:29 PM
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I've met him. He is the real deal. He is the guy you want running your company and is the most sought after board member in corp america.

What he refers to is "execution".
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Old Jul 25, 2005 | 07:15 AM
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"Why is there never enough time to do it right, but always enough time to do it over?"
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Old Jul 25, 2005 | 04:17 PM
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'Do or DO NOT. There is no try' -Master Yoda
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Old Jul 26, 2005 | 06:39 AM
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Originally Posted by r_duff,Jul 25 2005, 04:17 PM
'Do or DO NOT. There is no try' -Master Yoda
My favorite quote . But so hard to DO ! Oh, well, I guess I'll try .
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Old Jul 26, 2005 | 10:38 AM
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"If it can be measured, it can be improved." James O. McKinsey (I think)
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Old Jul 26, 2005 | 01:52 PM
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a quote i got from somewhere online (in my sig)
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