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Clay Christensen • How Will You Measure Your Life?
We start by deciding who we are—what philosophy and values will guide us and our companies—and by investing the time to reflect on the unique contribution we can make. If we want to prioritise people over profits and impact over dividends, we need to choose carefully
Bernadette Jiwa • Story Driven: You don't need to compete when you know who you are
If I look at our success over the last thirty years, it really comes down to having learned to trust people, to trust their judgment, and to delegate to skilled people.
David M. Rubenstein • How to Lead: Wisdom from the World's Greatest CEOs, Founders, and Game Changers
value added that the firm brings to its clients would be less embedded in individual people and more in the…
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David H. Maister • Managing The Professional Service Firm
When I talk to student or young adult leaders, I often say that life generally can be divided into thirds. The first third is getting an education or training for a future career; the second third is focusing on building your career, perfecting skills, and rising to a senior position or a position of responsibility and leadership; and the final thi
... See moreDavid M. Rubenstein • How to Lead: Wisdom from the World's Greatest CEOs, Founders, and Game Changers
Obviously, a key to The Container Store’s success is that they have the Right People.
Verne Harnish • Mastering the Rockefeller Habits
Start with Values, Always Values
Jim Collins • Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0
Management of a professional firm requires a delicate balancing act between the demands of the client marketplace, the realities of the people marketplace (the market for staff), and the firm’s economic ambitions.
David H. Maister • Managing The Professional Service Firm
Profits are a product of doing the right thing—over and over again.