"Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships."
-Stephen Covey
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"Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.“
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"Live out of your imagination, not your history."
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"Employers and business leaders need people who can think for themselves - who can take initiative and be the solution to problems."
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"A cardinal principle of Total Quality escapes too many managers: you cannot continuously improve interdependent systems and processes until you progressively perfect interdependent, interpersonal relationships."
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"The bottom line is, when people are crystal clear about the most important priorities of the organization and team they work with and prioritized their work around those top priorities, not only are they many times more productive, they discover they have the time they need to have a whole life."
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"It's a fact that more people watch television and get their information that way than read books. I find new technology and new ways of communication very exciting and would like to do more in this field."
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