Face reality as it is, not as it was or as you wish it to be.
When there's change, there's opportunity.
Culture drives great results.
What Sam Walton did was to go into one of the most mature industries of all and find a way to make it grow, grow, grow, double-digit, month after month, year after year. He did it by innovation, customer focus, and above all, speed.
Good leaders have a generosity gene.
People always overestimate how complex business is. This isn't rocket science. We've chosen one of the world's simplest professions.