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“In Search of Excellence” Revisited

Leading Blog

I IN 1982, Tom Peters and Bob Waterman released In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America’s Best-Run Companies. Yet, Peters and Waterman pointed out that there were bright spots in the economy. Buried within the text, Peters and Waterman offer the bottom line of how to identify excellence in companies. Feel familiar?

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10 Gifts For You To Succeed In 2011.

Rich Gee Group

How do you guarantee a great 2011? 5 Tips On How To Treat New Employees. Dale Carnegie — “How To Win Friends and Influence People”. Peters and Waterman — “In Search of Excellence”. How To Pick Yourself Up After You Fail. How To Survive In A High Performance Workplace. How To Make Wonderful Mistakes.

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Want to Improve Customer Service – Treat Your Employees Better

The Practical Leader

Excellence author and management consultant, Bob Waterman explains, “Carrying out a decision doesn’t start after the decision; it starts with the decision. Figuring out how to get something done is just as important as deciding what to do.” ” So why aren’t employees more involved in decision making?

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Get Out of Your Office

Steve Farber

Well, it’s becoming extremely difficult for us to engage with employees and peers on a personal level and keep them engaged for more than a few seconds at a time—that is, unless you know how to “unplug” as needed. When was the last time you unplugged from your devices, left your office, and spent time with your team?