Quotes About Strategy

Proper Prior Planning Prevents Poor Performance." When

To counter this technique, when someone says that you must make a decision immediately or you will lose special terms or conditions, you reply by saying: "If I have to make a decision immediately, the answer is no. But if I have an opportunity to consider your offer carefully, the answer may be different.

Only about 3 percent of adults have clear, written goals. These people accomplish five and ten times as much as people of equal or better education and ability but who, for whatever reason, have never taken the time to write out exactly what they want. There is a powerful formula for setting and achieving goals that you can use for the rest of your life.

every minute spent in planning saves as many as ten minutes in execution.

An average plan vigorously executed is far better than a brilliant plan on which nothing is done.

2. Plan every day in advance: Think on paper. Every minute you spend in planning can save you five or ten minutes in execution.

Long term thinking improves short term decision making

Una de las reglas más importantes de la eficacia personal es la del 10/90. Dice que el primer 10 por ciento del tiempo que ocupa planificando y organizando su trabajo, antes de empezar, le va a permitir ahorrar hasta el 90 por ciento del tiempo que ocupará en hacer el trabajo una vez que lo ha empezado.

The ability to set goals and to make plans for their accomplishment is the master skill of success.

Planificar es traer el futuro al presente para poder hacer ahora algo al respecto.

Write down your goals, make plans to achieve them, and work on your plans every single day.

Dicho con sencillez, a algunas personas las cosas les van mejor porque hacen las cosas de un modo diferente y hacen correctamente las cosas adecuadas. Sobre todo, utilizan su tiempo mucho mejor que la persona promedio.

Rule: Long-term thinking improves short-term decision making. Successful people have a clear future orientation. They think five, ten, and twenty years out into the future. They analyze their choices and behaviors in the present to make sure that what they are doing today is consistent with the long-term future that they desire.

El proceso de hacer preguntas difíciles requiere pensar despacio, pero puede aumentar significativamente la velocidad a la que alcanzas tus objetivos de negocio y tu visión y misión.

The most important finding was this: The plan itself was seldom referred to, but the process of thinking through the key elements of the business was vital to their success.

General Dwight D. Eisenhower, after the successful invasion of Normandy in World War II, was asked about the detailed planning process that went into the invasion. He said, "The plans were useless, but the planning was indispensable.

If you do what other successful people do, over and over again, nothing can stop you from eventually enjoying the same rewards that they do. But if you don't do what successful people do, nothing can help you.

Every minute spent in planning saves ten to twelve minutes in execution.

Como dijo Stephen Covey: «Comienza pensando en el fin».

rule, once again, is that every minute spent in planning and creating checklists will save you ten minutes in execution and getting the job done. This

With the miracle of compounding, an investment of $100 per month

Just find out what other successful people do and do the same things until you get the same results. Simply put, some people are doing better than others because they do things differently and they do the right things right.

Identify the 20 percent of your products and services that account for 80 percent of your sales and profits. How could you sell more of them?

get the right people on the bus, get the wrong people off the bus, and then get the right people in the right seats on the bus.