Terry Starbucker

NOVEMBER 10, 2013

Here’s the list of books we talked about, in the order presented, for your reference (with links – and note neither Todd nor I are getting any affiliate commissions or fees): The Essential Drucker - by Peter Drucker. In Search of Excellence - by Tom Peters & Robert H. Out of the Crisis - by W.Edwards Deming.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 6, 2019

T HE 10th annual Global Peter Drucker Forum was held in November 2018 in Drucker's home town of Vienna, Austria. This year’s theme was Management: The Human Dimension. The following are 35 quotes from the two-day event that are worth reflecting on: ? Innovation doesn’t happen by one person having an aha moment.

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Leadership Freak

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Problems feel present even though they occurred in the past. Negatives exert stronger pull than positives. How to get a grip on opportunities.

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QAspire

JULY 16, 2017

But Peter Drucker, whose work has played a defining role in my own growth as a manager and leader, identified eight practices of effective executive based on his observations over 65 years of his consulting career. – Peter Drucker, What Makes an Effective Executive. The first two practices gave them the knowledge they needed.

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General Leadership

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Quotes Drucker power Rank Responsibility' “Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.” ” Peter F. … Read the rest. The post Monday Quote: appeared first on General Leadership.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JANUARY 14, 2014

This year, rather than reading Drucker, I read Create Your Future the Peter Drucker Way: Developing and Applying a Forward Focused Mindset by Bruce Rosenstein. The author is an expert on Drucker and author of Living in More Than One World: How Peter Drucker’s Wisdom Can Inspire and Transform Your Life.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 29, 2025

Peter Drucker In business, standing still is the fastest way to get passed. Final Thoughts Peter Drucker was right: the future isnt something that happens - its something you create. Listen to the audio The best way to predict the future is to create it. Suppose youre an executive or business owner not leveraging tools like ChatGPT.

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Leadership Freak

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Peter Drucker Here are 4 ways to run meetings that work. Meetings that work energize talent. Principal #1 of meetings. Meetings give the illusion that something got done. “… one either meets or one works. One can not do both at the same time.”

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Michael Lee Stallard

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

During her twenty-four-year tenure, Girl Scout membership quadrupled to nearly three and a half million, diversity more than tripled, and the organization was transformed into what Peter Drucker described as “the best-managed organization around.”

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Peter Drucker was asked whether he considered himself more of a historical writer or a management thinker: “More a historical writer,” Drucker answered. He explained that the human being has changed relatively little during the known course of history.

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Leadership Freak

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Peter Drucker Bad habits come naturally. You work to develop productive patterns. Most leaders don’t need to learn what to do. They need to learn what to stop.”

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 12, 2013

Peter Drucker, the “father of modern management” had a favorite leadership book. Was Drucker One who Got Things Done? Drucker was only 28 when he came to the U.S. Drucker consulted a dictionary. Drucker Meets “The Man” Escorted to the presence of the colonel by an armed soldier did not ease his distress.

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Jason Womack

MARCH 6, 2017

On March 9th, for 45 minutes or so I'll share my experience of reading: "Peter Drucker's Five Most Important Questions: Enduring Wisdom for Today's Leaders" By now, Many of you know me as an author, triathlete, global speaker.and voracious reader.

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Leading Blog

JULY 8, 2021

Peter Drucker on personal responsibility: “It is the mark of a mature person to ask: ‘What do I want to get out of life?’—and Only the weak blame parents, their race, their times, lack of good fortune, or the quirks of fate. Everyone has it within his power to say, this I am today, that I shall be tomorrow. Source: The Walking Drum.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 1, 2012

” -Peter Drucker I’ve been thinking a lot about the value of big questions. “The number one difference between a Nobel prize winner and others is not their IQ or work ethic, but that they sit with the questions longer.” As leaders, our days can become so full of questions which we feel immediate pressure to [.]

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Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Peter Drucker, who was considered to be the “father of modern management,” did not mince words when he advised managers and leaders about the dangers of complacency and putting off the future. In regards to the future, Drucker advocated using this with kaizen, or continuous, ongoing improvement.

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General Leadership

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

“Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans.”. In Part I of this series (INSERT LINK) we discussed Integrity and the concept of being “whole” as a leader. There is more to it than one blog entry and I hope that you have wrestled with what makes you come alive!

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Leadership Freak

JUNE 1, 2014

Bob was mentored by… Continue reading → Influence Leading Marks of leaders Mentoring Personal Growth Strengths Success Taking others higher Growth Leadership Leadership Development leadership success organizational success organizational values peter drucker'

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Leadership Freak

AUGUST 13, 2013

Encouragement Leading Personal Growth Taking others higher development opportunity Feedback great leaders Leadership Development peter drucker self neglect welcome feedback' Despise downward stagnation before you […].

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Leadership Freak

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

Lafley Leadership Leadership Development organizational success peter drucker' Leaders who don’t understand others become irrelevant. 10 things to understand about others: Pain […]. Influence Leading Success Taking others higher Values A.G.

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Leadership Freak

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Peter Drucker encouraged leaders to ask, “How do we make ourselves useful?” Combining Drucker and Pink: Leaders are useful when they honor the contribution of others. Daniel Pink’s research indicates three drives motivate us. Autonomy: the desire to be self-directed. Mastery: the urge to get better at stuff.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 27, 2025

As Peter Drucker wrote, Success always makes obsolete the very behavior that achieved it. Instead of building on your successes, you become complacent, repeating what you have always done. The legacy of success is too often failure. It always creates new realities. It always creates, above all, its own and different problems.

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Marshall Goldsmith

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

At one meeting of the Board of the Peter Drucker Foundation, I asked Peter, “You have written so much about mission—what is your mission?”. Peter Drucker did not just teach by what he wrote—he taught by who he was. Peter replied, “To help other people achieve their goals—assuming that they are not immoral or unethical!”.

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Leadership Freak

OCTOBER 23, 2016

Peter Drucker Wrong questions when promoting from within: When you need a supervisor for a team of engineers, the question isn’t, “Is this potential… Continue reading → “The truly dangerous thing is asking the wrong questions.”

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

APRIL 25, 2017

Peter Drucker, often considered the father of modern management, described time as a “unique, irreplaceable and necessary resource.” Noting that most people take time for granted, Drucker observed, “Nothing else, perhaps, distinguishes effective executives as much as their tender loving care of time.” Not being clear […].

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

Those recognized previously have included Peter Drucker, Michael Porter, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Tom Peters, Richard Branson, Clayton Christensen and other esteemed thinkers. Just today, Thinkers50 announced their shortlist for the 2013 awards.

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Leadership Freak

JUNE 1, 2012

Peter Drucker said, “The purpose of business is to create a customer.” Sick organizational cultures focus on themselves rather than customers. Everything that distracts, dilutes, or diverts from creating customers suggests sickness. Sick organizations: Sink inward rather than reach outward. Stop learning. Struggle to keep things the same.

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Leadership Freak

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

Drucker said, “The purpose of business is to create and keep a customer.” The people you try to please control you and your organization. Customers drive organizations, you don’t. You are all about pleasing customers. Pleasing others, however, presents problems for you. The more people you try to please: The more frantic you and your [.].

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Leadership Freak

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Peter Drucker Four ways managers get in the way: Meddling – Managers that roadblock work stay too close and talk too much. “Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.” Your people want you to let them work. Stop by to encourage and ask questions, briefly. Express [.].

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Leadership Freak

OCTOBER 4, 2011

The man who always knows what people cannot do, but never sees what they can do, will undermine the spirit of the organization,” Peter Drucker. “A man should never be appointed to a managerial position if his vision focuses on people’s weaknesses rather than on their strengths. John Zenger, co-author of the HBR article, Making [.].

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Leadership Freak

OCTOBER 8, 2011

Drucker said, “The truly dangerous thing is asking the wrong questions.” Image source: Who ever said there are no stupid questions was wrong. ” Your questions establish, limit, and maintain the focus of others. A question: How many passes? (55 video) Wrong questions – wrong direction: Questions control perceptions.

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Leadership Freak

AUGUST 1, 2013

Peter Drucker […]. I love writing about the qualities and behaviors of effective leaders. But, all the clarity, alignment, collaboration, and vision in the world won’t mean a thing if you don’t create customers. Leading Marks of leaders Success Growth Leadership Development organizational success'

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2020

Leading the Self in Tough Times: Drucker Revisited via @tnvora. from @wallybock. Watching “Ted Lasso” Can Make You A Better Manager from @JohnBaldoni. Three Questions We Have of All Leaders by @MarilynGistPhD. VIDEO: GRACE - Energize Others by @JohnBaldoni.

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Lead on Purpose

OCTOBER 3, 2016

As Peter Drucker famously said: “The customer rarely … Continue reading → In our world of work and business, competition is a real thing. Too often, however, we miss the real competitor. We overlook the root of what our products are really competing against.

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Lead on Purpose

OCTOBER 3, 2016

As Peter Drucker famously said: “The customer rarely … Continue reading → In our world of work and business, competition is a real thing. Too often, however, we miss the real competitor. We overlook the root of what our products are really competing against.

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Kevin Eikenberry

MAY 19, 2013

By Peter Drucker Here are two good clues that a book is worth reading. It has been copyrighted more than once (this book, 1967, 1985, 1996, 2002, and 2006) It is written by Peter Drucker. Put that together with the fact that it is written about a topic we all care about – being more [.].

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Leadership Freak

MAY 30, 2023

Peter Drucker said, “The purpose of business is to create and keep a customer.” Organizational culture is the way we treat each other while we do the work. Should you build a culture… Continue reading →

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