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The importance of innovation
The power of perseverance
How to think big and take risks
Figure out what you came here to do and then focus on that with laser-like intensity. Be so good at that one thing that people can’t help but notice you. If you have no idea what your role is, then find one…and stick with it until it becomes clear that it’s time to move on.
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If you want to change the world, it helps to be disciplined, to sit down and do your work even if it’s tedious.
This is true for farmers, painters, programmers, writers. It takes training to create something, whether it’s a painting or a successful startup. Great success will come to those...
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Leading with excellence is a mindset. It begins with a commitment to consistency. The more consistently you provide quality products and services, the more trust you earn from those who come in contact with your work. It is more than just giving your best effort to every task. It’s about embracin...
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Originality:
If you are seeking to make a mark — to be noticed, recognized, distinguished from others — your first priority should be to cultivate originality.
Originality happens when you see things differently than other people. You don’t need to find ideas that no ...
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Out of this originality comes the second essential quality that all successful leaders share — the ability to communicate an exciting vision. This excitement is infectious. It communicates itself. Other people get excited, too, and are willing to devote their time and energy to making the vision ...
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