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  • "Once we rid ourselves of traditional thinking we can get on with creating the future." James Bertrand
  • " Vision without execution is hallucination." Thomas Edison
  • "If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes." Andrew Carnegie
  • "Big thinking precedes great achievement." Wilferd Peterson
  • "You can dream it, you can do it." Walt Disney
  • "Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality."Warren Bennis
  • "The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority." Ken Blanchard
  • "The best vision is insight." Malcolm S. Forbes
  • "The beginning is the most important part of the work." Plato
  • "In the long run men hit only what they aim at." Henry David Thoreau
  • "In order to be a realist you must believe in miracles." David Ben-Gurion
  • "Make your top managers rich and they will make you rich." Robert H. Johnson
  • "The test of the artist does not lie in the will with which he goes to work, but in the excellence of the work he produces." Thomas Aquinas
  • "Successful and unsuccessful people do not vary greatly in their abilities. They vary in their desires to reach their potential." John Maxwell
  • "Genius is one percent inspiration, and ninety-nine percent perspiration." Thomas Edison
  • "When all think alike, then no one is thinking." Walter Lippman
  • "A good leader is not the person who does things right, but the person who finds the right things to do." Anthony T. Dadovano
  • "You don't understand anything unless you understand there are at least 3 ways."M. Minsky
  • "The absolute fundamental aim is to make money out of satisfying customers." John Egan
  • "Control your destiny or someone else will." Jack Welch
  • "Wide diversification is only required when investors do not understand what they are doing." Warren Buffett
  • "The future belongs to those who see possibilities before they become obvious."John Scully
  • "The achievement of excellence can only occur if the organization promotes a culture of creative dissatisfaction."Lawrence Miller
  • "Management by objectives works if you first think through your objectives. Ninety percent of the time you haven't." Peter Drucker
  • When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt. Henry J. Kaiser
  • "The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it." Michelangelo
  • "Dreams are extremely important. You can’t do it unless you can imagine it." George Lucas
  • "The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas." Dr. Linus Pauling
  • "Creativity is not the finding of a thing, but the making something out of it after it is found."James Russell Lowell
  • "Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm." Winston Churchill
  • "To the person who does not know where he wants to go there is no favorable wind." Seneca
  • "Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude." Ralph Marston
  • "Catch someone doing something right." Kenneth Blanchard and Spencer Johnson
  • "Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence." Hal Borland
  • "Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better." Pat Riley
  • "Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish." Marcus Aurelius
  • "Make the workmanship surpass the materials." Ovid
  • "The empires of the future are empires of the mind." Winston Churchill
  • "A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business." Henry Ford
  • "Management is, above all, a practice where art, science, and craft meet." Henry Mintzberg
  • "I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers." Ralph Nader
  • "The essential part of creativity is not being afraid to fail."Edwin H. Land
  • "To be successful, you have to have your heart in your business, and your business in your heart." Thomas Watson, Sr.
  • "There's a way to do it better - find it."Thomas Edison
  • "Never invest in a business you cannot understand." Warren Buffett
  • "Keep your eyes on the stars and your feet on the ground." Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • "To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth." Pearl S. Buck
  • "Vision is the art of seeing the invisible."Jonathan Swift
  • "Excellent firms don't believe in excellence -only in constant improvement and constant change." Tom Peters
  • "Hire character. Train skill." Peter Schutz
  • "The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing." Walt Disney
  • "Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it." Henry David Thoreau
  • "Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes... but no plans." Peter F. Drucker
  • "If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader." John Quincy Adams
Minding the Gap™ is a trademark of BEIED. This mission reflects the British Train Conductor's "Mind the Gap!" call -- the traditional cautionary warning to passengers as they traverse the gap between the station platform and the proper train to transport them to their intended destination. BEIED provides the platform and the pathway to enable managers to step from their current performance level to reach their goals by elevating their competencies.
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