Public Speaking is a skill that can be studied, polished, perfected. Not only can you get good at it, you can get damn good at it and it makes a heck of a difference.
Tom PetersLeadership is about tapping the wellsprings of human motivation - and about fundamental relations with one's fellows.
Tom PetersWe're going to see leadership emerge as the most important element of business - the attribute that is highest in demand and shortest in supply.
Tom PetersIf I read a book that cost me $20 and I get one good idea, I've gotten one of the greatest bargains of all time.
Tom PetersIf the person you delegated to does the job twice as well as you would have done it, consider yourself a leader.
Tom PetersSteve Jobs is perhaps the most competitive human being I have ever met in my life, and yet I would argue one of the most artistic human beings I have ever met in my life. You can trash the movies all you want, but they do have an artistic component. And yet brutal competition knows no peers when it comes to Hollywood.
Tom Peters