Mark McCormackYou don't have to reinvent the wheel, just attach it to a new wagon. ✨ Mark H. McCormack (1989). What they still don't teach you at Harvard Business School, Bantam Dell Pub … ▶364Love
Mark McCormackIf new ideas are the lifeblood of any thriving organisation-and, trust me, they are-managers must learn to revere, not merely tolerate, the people who come up with those ideas.376HumanityLifeThought
Mark McCormackEvery discussion in a meeting has a diminishing curve of interest. The longer the discussion goes on, the fewer people will be interested in it.251Humanity
Mark McCormackCommit yourself to quality from day one ... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly. ✨ Mark H. McCormack (1990). What They Still Don't Teach You at Harva… ▶275Hope
Mark McCormackIf Thomas Edison had gone to business school, we would all be reading by larger candles. ✨ Mark H. McCormack (2016). What They Don't Teach You At Harvard Business School, p.… ▶287Reading
Mark McCormackConcentrate on each task, whether trivial or crucial, as if it's the only thing that matters. ✨ Mark H. McCormack (1990). What They Still Don't Teach You at Harvard Business… ▶182Politics
Mark McCormackI am convinced that most companies don't maximize their barter possibilities. Instead of aggressively reducing costs by trading their services with those of their suppliers, they … ▶2610Hope
Mark McCormackAnger can be an effective negotiating tool, but only as a calculated act, never as a reaction. ✨ Mark H. McCormack (2016). What They Don't Teach You At Harvard Business Scho… ▶193Reading
Mark McCormackFear of failure is at least as common as the desire for success. In fact, if harnessed properly, it can be the energy that drives the wheel. ✨ Mark H. McCormack (2016). What… ▶227Truth
Mark McCormackAll things being equal, people will do business with a friend; all things being unequal, people will still do business with a friend.195Humanity
Mark McCormackToday, if someone showed me a five-year plan, I'd toss out the pages detailing Years Three, Four and Five as pure fantasy Anyone who thinks he or she can evaluate business conditi… ▶155ReadingThought
