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Bad Quotes by Bill Gates
- Embrace bad news to learn where you need the most improvement.
- The flatter the corporate hierarchy, the more likely it is that employees will communicate bad news and act upon it.
- A bad strategy will fail no matter how good your information is and lame execution will stymie a good strategy. If you do enough things…
- Strategically, a major function of the CEO is to look for bad news and encourage the organization to respond to it. Employees must be encouraged…
- A company's ability to respond to an unplanned event, good or bad is a prime indicator of its ability to compete.
- Sometimes, I think my most important job as a CEO is to listen for bad news. If you don't act on it, your people will…
- Headlines, in a way, are what mislead you because bad news is a headline, and gradual improvement is not.
- By the time we see that climate change is really bad, your ability to fix it is extremely limited... The carbon gets up there, but…
- Well the protester I think is a very powerful thing. It's basically a mechanism of democracy that, along with capitalism, scientific innovation, those things have…
- Should there be cameras everywhere in outdoor streets? My personal view is having cameras in inner cities is a very good thing. In the case…
- Even with cameras being very cheap, one thing that researchers noticed was that you look really bad in a videoconference image because the lighting is…
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- If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?' about the… — Arthur Ashe
- From my close observation of writers... they fall into two groups: 1) those who bleed copiously and visibly at any bad review,… — Isaac Asimov
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