Time is totally perishable and cannot be stored. Yesterday's time is gone forever, and will never come back. Time is always in short supply. There is no substitute for time. Everything requires time.
Peter DruckerI have no interest in celebrities. If all the superrich disappeared, the world economy would not even notice. The superrich are irrelevant to the economy.
Peter DruckerThe leader of the past was a person who knew how to tell. The leader of the future will be a person who knows how to ask.
Peter DruckerThere are only two things in a business that make money - innovation and marketing, everything else is cost.
Peter DruckerMost innovators are successful to the extent to which they define risks and confine them.
Peter DruckerWhat is the manager's job? It is to direct the resources and the efforts of the business toward opportunities for economically significant results. This sounds trite - and it is. But every analysis of actual allocation of resources and efforts in business that I have ever seen or made showed clearly that the bulk of time, work, attention, and money first goes to problems rather than to opportunities, and, secondly, to areas where even extraordinarily successful performance will have minimal impact on results.
Peter Drucker