Effort Quote by Peter Drucker
“The Pertinent Question is NOT how to do things right - but how to find the right things to do, and to concentrate resources and efforts on them.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Effective Executive, 1966
Focus should be on identifying the right tasks, not just doing them correctly
In simple terms: Do the right things, not just do them right
Prioritize meaningful work
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- project planning
- goal setting
- business strategy
- time management
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you determine what is right?
- What criteria guide your focus?
Identifying the right tasks can be ambiguous