As far as I'm concerned, the first business leader who was able to establish a cult of personality around his tenure was… — Tom Peters Able Copy Share Image
Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works. If it works big,… — Tom Peters Life Copy Share Image
The hyperfast-moving, wired-up, reengineered, quality-obsessed organization will succeed or fail on the strength of the trust that its managers place in the… — Tom Peters Excellence Copy Share Image
Nearly 100% of innovation-from business to politics-is inspired not by "market analysis" but by people who are supremely pissed off by the… — Tom Peters Analysis Copy Share Image
Skill at creating, exploiting, and exiting crucial alliances beats ownership of fixed assets — Tom Peters Alliances Copy Share Image
You are who you go to lunch with! Break bread with cool and you will become more cool. Conversely: break bread with… — Tom Peters Bread Copy Share Image
Winners must learn to relish change with the same enthusiasm and energy that we have resisted it in the past. — Tom Peters Change Copy Share Image
Without exception, the dominance and coherence of culture proved to be an essential quality of the excellent companies. — Tom Peters Coherence Copy Share Image
Even a poor, out-of-datecollection reflects in its own way the values of the people who created it and the community it serves. — Tom Peters Community Copy Share Image
The winners stun us not by their cleverness, but by the fact that every tiny aspect of the business is just a… — Tom Peters Aspect Copy Share Image
The populations of most cities around the world continue to grow. The reasonspeople congregate in cities are various and complex, and the… — Tom Peters Age Copy Share Image
All white-collar work is project work. The single salient fact that touches all of our lives is that work is being reinvented. — Tom Peters Being Copy Share Image
In the great city of San Francisco, where I used to live, at 2 in the morning every other Victorian house has… — Tom Peters Books Copy Share Image
My half-baked reading of history is that we continue to go through these waves of entrepreneurial explosion followed by merger mania and… — Tom Peters Bigs Copy Share Image
Portability of lots of information should not be underestimated. — Tom Peters Information Copy Share Image
If your company has a clean-desk policy, the company is nuts and you're nuts to stay there. — Tom Peters Business Copy Share Image
The race will go to the curious, the slightly mad, and those with an un-satiated passion for learning and dare-deviltry. — Tom Peters Curious Copy Share Image
One of the biggest problems of 'In Search of Excellence' is that it focused on giant, publicly-traded companies. There are thousands upon… — Tom Peters Biggest Copy Share Image