Management Quotes by Tom Peters

The market may never coalesce around one basic design, or even around two or three dominant devices.

— Tom Peters

If, as I anticipate, a wide array of personal, portable information/communication devices becomes increasingly important and widespread for information-intensive users, it will be a…

— Tom Peters

Anybody who is an entrepreneur is a person who essentially has impaired judgment. The odds of success are zilch.

— Tom Peters

Remember my mantra: distinct... or extinct.

— Tom Peters

A good collection is more than just the sum of its parts.

— Tom Peters

Leaders' careers will usually be determined by their handling of one or two critical events that no one could possibly anticipate or plan for.

— Tom Peters

I don't know what it means to manage the human imagination, but I do know that imagination is the main source of value in…

— Tom Peters

Hire disrespectful people.

— Tom Peters

Hire for attitude. Train for skill... More

— Tom Peters

If there is a single tragic flaw that mars our biggest enterprises, it is conservatism - the failure to fail, and fail big, in…

— Tom Peters

Think about the market, think about the design, and think about who is going to design for that market. Hit the mark.

— Tom Peters

“The “Excellence Standard” is not about Grand Outcomes. In Zenlike terms, all we have is today. If the day’s work cannot be assessed as…

— Tom Peters

The day firing becomes easy is the day to fire yourself.

— Tom Peters

Only pissed-off people change the world.

— Tom Peters

What you decide not to do is probably more important that what you decide to do.

— Tom Peters