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“Short-term can be terminal.”

Term Business Profit Finance Short Term Terminal

Book:What They Don't Teach You at Harvard Business School: Notes from a Street-smart Executive

Source: What They Don't Teach You at Harvard Business School: Notes from a Street-smart Executive

“When you're 'recruiting' people in temporary positions for the firm (short-term contracts, free-lancers, etc.) treat them well: remember, they're the only ones who actually do any work.”

People Wells Remember Term Work Business Position Treats Firm Etc Temporary Contracts Short Term

Book:Bonjour Laziness: Why Hard Work Doesn't Pay

Source: Bonjour Laziness: Why Hard Work Doesn't Pay

“You cannot do a goal. Long-term planning and goal-setting must therefore be complemented by short-term planning. This kind of planning requires specifying activities. You can do an activity. Activities are steps along the way to a goal. Let's say you desire security. Putting $10.00 in the bank or talking to your stockbroker about your investment plans are activities that will move you toward your goal.”

Way Kind Long Moving Desire Goal Term Can Do Business Talking Steps Plans Security Activity Investment Planning Setting Finance Settings Long Term Setting Goals Short Term Stockbrokers

Author:Alan Lakein

“Chances are that neither the client nor the agency will ever know very much about what role the ad has played in sales or profits of the client, either short-term or long-term.”

Knows Long Term Chance Business Roles Profit Long Term Agency Ads Clients Short Term Chances Are

Book:Advertising, The Uneasy Persuasion (RLE Advertising): Its Dubious Impact on American Society

Source: Advertising, The Uneasy Persuasion (RLE Advertising): Its Dubious Impact on American Society

“The first thing I did was commit to my success and playing to win. I swore I would focus and not even consider leaving this business until I was a millionaire or more. This was radically different from my previous efforts, where, because I always thought short-term, I would constantly get side-tracked by either good opportunities or when things got tough.”

Firsts Different Opportunity Winning Sides Term Effort Business Secret Focus Tough Leaving Commit Short Term Millionaire Good Opportunity

Book:Secrets of the Millionaire Mind: Mastering the Inner Game of Wealth

Source: Secrets of the Millionaire Mind: Mastering the Inner Game of Wealth