Quotes by Stan Slap

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The first step out of the gate has to be knowing where you want to end up. What do you really want from your company?

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You can’t sell it outside if you can’t sell it inside.

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Instead of waiting for a leader you can believe in, try this: Become a leader you can believe in.

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When you’re a manager, you work for your company. When you’re a leader, your company works for you.

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What first separates a leader from a normal human being? A leader knows who they are as a human being.

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You can stuff yourself with emotional fulfillment until it’s dribbling down your chin & your ego will quickly chomp it down and demand more.

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The first step to solving any problem is to accept one’s own accountability for creating it.

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The economy is in ruins! Bottom line? Good management will defeat a bad economy.

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Being relevant to your customers only when you’re trying to sell something means choosing to be irrelevant to them for the rest of the time.

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Here’s what you need to know most about leadership: Lead your own life first. The only thing in this world that will dependably happen from the top down is the digging of your grave.

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Your company is its own competition and can deliver itself debilitating blows the competition only dreams of.

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The myth of management is that your personal values are irrelevant or inappropriate at work.

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You don't have to fear your own company being perceived as human. You want it. People don't trust companies; they trust people.

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There will be plenty of other problems in the future. This is as good a time as any to get ahead of them.

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Imagine a world where what you say synchs up, not sinks down.

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Profitability. Growth. Quality. Exceeding customer expectations. These are not examples of values. These are examples of corporate strategies being sold to you as values.

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Work/life balance is not about escaping work. It’s about living exactly the way you want to when you’re at work.

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The purpose of leadership is to change the world around you in the name of your values, so you can live those values more fully.

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Values are deeply held personal beliefs that form your own priority code for living.

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True leaders live their values everywhere, not just in the workplace.

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