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" A 50-year-old company can innovate as well as two guys/gals in a garage. "
Guy Kawasaki
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" When I was getting my education, I fell in love with the writings of Peter Drucker. He was my hero. I had a naive belief that when I became a manager, it was going to be like Peter Drucker's books. That is, I was going to be the effective executive. I was going to talk to people about their goals. I was going to help them actualize. "
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" I merely consider myself a father, and one role of a father is to provide financial resources for his family. "
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" I do have a peripatetic and active intellectual curiosity. "
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" I think that no one, or very few, are born as good presenters. It's a skill that you learn. The key is the 10/20/30 rule: 10 slides given in 20 minutes using no font smaller than 30 points. If people just adhered to this rule, they would double or triple the quality of their presentations. "
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