Replace your pursuit of success with the pursuit of contribution.

Management and entrepreneurship are only two different dimensions of the same task. An entrepreneur who does not learn how to manage will not last long. A management that does not learn to innovate will not last long.

More business decisions occur over lunch and dinner than at any other time, yet no MBA courses are given on the subject.

What gets measured gets managed.

No financial man will ever understand business because financial people think a company makes money. A company makes shoes, and no financial man understands that. They think money is real. Shoes are real.

Knowledge people and service people learn the most when they teach .

Do what you do best, and outsource the rest.