W. Edwards Deming Rule of Thumb
Learning is not compulsory ... neither is survival.
Short, sweet, to the point ... tips, tools, and rules of thumb for innovators and entrepreneurs!
Mistakes are not only inevitable, they’re a necessary part of learning and skill building ... mistakes are a sign that you’re active and curious ... in fact, recent brain research suggests that making mistakes is one of the best ways to learn.
Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others?
Sage advice for
Education,
Experience
Teachers inspire the smallest hearts to grow big enough to change the world.
[Thanks, Frank DeCesaro]
Sage advice for
Change,
Education,
Motivation
Train! Train! Train! Growing people outperform stagnant people ... by a wide margin!
Sage advice for
Education,
Growth,
Management,
Training
The best way to understand business is to start one!
Sage advice for
Education
Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.
Sage advice for
Customers,
Education,
Opportunity
I will prepare and some day my chance will come.
Sage advice for
Education,
Experience,
Opportunity
The enemy is a very good teacher.
Sage advice for
Competition,
Education,
Experience
Learning and unlearning is critical in any path we choose to walk on.
An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.
Sage advice for
Education,
Experience
Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.
Learners inherit the Earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.
In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test ... in life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson.
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or self-confidence.
Sage advice for
Education
Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.
Sage advice for
Education,
Experience,
Knowledge