Quotes by Tom Peters

We found that the most exciting environments, that treated people very well, are also tough as nails. There is no bureaucratic mumbo-jumbo … excellent companies provide two things simultaneously: tough environments and very supportive environments.

We found that the most exciting environments, that treated people very well, are also tough as nails. There is no bureaucratic mumbo-jumbo … excellent companies provide two things simultaneously: tough environments and very supportive environments.

We found that the most exciting environments, that treated people very well, are also tough as nails. There is no bureaucratic mumbo-jumbo … excellent companies provide two things simultaneously: tough environments and very supportive environments.

To meet the demands of the fast-changing competitive scene, we must simply learn to love change as much as we have hated it in the past.

No businessperson is, literally, more than six-tenths of a second (measured by the speed of light) away from any other businessperson. When I need a partner, I can just as easily look in Bangalore, India, as next door in my Silicon Valley neighborhood.

It’s relatively simple. If we’re not getting more, better, faster than they are getting more, better, faster then we’re getting less, no better or more worse.

If you’re working in a company that is NOT enthusiastic, energetic, creative, clever, curious, and just plain fun, you’ve got troubles, serious troubles.

If your company has a “clean-desk” policy, the company is nuts and you’re nuts to stay there.

Develop a respect and reverence for the principle of variation: the idea that the message ain’t in the mean, the mode or the median – it’s in the differences that occur throughout a population.