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“Business success contains the seeds of its own destruction. The more Successful you are, the more people want a chunk of your business and then another chunk and then another until there is nothing”
― Only the Paranoid Survive: How to Exploit the Crisis Points that Challenge Every Company and Career
― Only the Paranoid Survive: How to Exploit the Crisis Points that Challenge Every Company and Career
“Altogether too often, people substitute opinions for facts and emotions for analysis.”
― Only the Paranoid Survive
― Only the Paranoid Survive
“In Technology, whatever can be done will be done”
― Only the Paranoid Survive: How to Exploit the Crisis Points that Challenge Every Company and Career
― Only the Paranoid Survive: How to Exploit the Crisis Points that Challenge Every Company and Career
“a strategic inflection point is a time in the life of business when its fundamentals are about to change. that change can mean an opportunity to rise to new heights. But it may just as likely signal the beginning of the end”
― Only the Paranoid Survive: How to Exploit the Crisis Points that Challenge Every Company and Career
― Only the Paranoid Survive: How to Exploit the Crisis Points that Challenge Every Company and Career
“If existing management want to keep their jobs when the basics of the business are undergoing profound change, they must adopt an outsider’s intellectual objectivity. They must do what they need to do to get through the strategic inflection point unfettered by any emotional attachment to the past. That’s what Gordon and I had to do when we figuratively went out the door, stomped out our cigarettes and returned to do the job.”
― Only the Paranoid Survive
― Only the Paranoid Survive
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