12 Quotations to help you run your business

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QUOTATIONS
TO HELP YOU RUN YOUR BUSINESS
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Norman Jackson
JFP Strategic Planning
12th
August 2014 - Richmond
The main thing is to keep the
main thing the main thing..”
“
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2. Always Try and Do Things Better
12 Quotations to help run your business - Norman Jackson JFP
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Charles Dunstone
Carphone Warehouse
“We always try and do things differently and better
……when the world zigs, we zag.”
August 2014

3. Don’t look too far ahead
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Winston Churchill
“The chains of destiny can
only be grasped one link at a
time.”

4. What is the definition of insanity?
August 201412 Quotations to help run your business - Norman Jackson JFP
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Albert Einstein
“ Insanity is doing the same thing
over and over again and expecting
different results.”

5. Someone has to take responsibility
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George Bernard Shaw
“I have searched all the parks in the
great cities of the world and never
found one of a committee.”
Some statues

6. Good team work will always win
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“Talent wins matches but teamwork and
intelligence wins Championships”
Michael Jordan

7. How to Find Out a Persons Real Character
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Nancy Regan
First Lady
“A woman [includes men as well] is
like a tea bag – you cannot tell how
strong she is till you put her in hot
water.”
August 201412 Quotations to help run your business - Norman Jackson JFP
A Tea Bag

8. Opportunities are often missed because they are
dressed in overalls and look like hard work
Thomas Edison Man Dressed in Overalls
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August 2014

9. Act Now or Hold Off
12 Quotations to help run your business - Norman Jackson JFP
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George S. Paton
“Measure Twice, Cut
Twice”
A Carpenter
“A good solution now is better than
perfect solution ten minutes later.”
August 2014

10. When you’re under pressure, your attitude is so important
12 Quotations to help run your business - Norman Jackson JFP
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Captain Jack Sparrow
“The Problem is not the problem.
The problem is your attitude to
the problem.”
“Thousands of people have talent –
but it is staying power that counts.”
Noel Coward
August 2014

11. • Partner - JFP Strategic Planning (http://www.jfpstrategic-planning.co.uk/)
• Director - Sunningdale Corporate Finance Limited (http://www.sunningdalecf.com/)
• Director - London Scottish International Limited (www.londonscottish.com)
• Business Skills Speaker and Group Mentor - Richmond Chamber of Commerce
• Twitter: @normanjackson7; www.slideshare.net / normanjackson7
• Passionate about helping SMEs grow
• Email: normandjackson@btinternet.com; Tel: 07710 348 197
Norman (Norrie) Jackson