“Execution is a systematic process of rigorously discussing hows and whats, tenaciously following through, and ensuring accountability.” Larry Bossidy & Ram Charan, authors of Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done

COMPETITORS: “The best swordsman in the world doesn’t need to fear the second best swordsman in the world; no, the person for him to be afraid of is some ignorant antagonist who has never had a sword in his hand before; he doesn’t do the thing he ought to do, and so the expert isn’t prepared for him; he does the thing he ought not to do and often it catches the expert out and ends him on the spot.” Mark Twain

“If saving money were as important to us as most advertisers believe, there would be no such thing as convenience stores. We would cook more meals at home, and Federal Express would not exist. The truth is that Americans have more money than any society in the history of the world, and what we are buying with that money is time.” Roy Williams, Secret Formulas of the Wizard of Ads.