Cleanliness is the Hallmark of perfect standards and the best quality inspector is the conscience
Live Life a little dangerously
If I have any merit, it is getting along with individuals, according to their ways and characteristics. At times it involves suppressing yourself. It is painful, but necessary. To be a leader you have got to lead human beings with affection,
Always aim at perfection for only then will you achieve excellence
I do not want India to be an economic superpower. I want India to be a happy country.
Good human relations not only bring great personal rewards but are essential to the success of any enterprise.
Most of our troubles are due to poor implementation….wrong priorities and unattainable targets
To be a leader, you have got to lead human beings with affection
If you want excellence, you must aim at perfection. It has its drawbacks but being finicky is essential.
Nothing worthwhile is ever achieved without deep thought and hard work,
To lead men, you have to lead them with affection.
Nothing worthwhile is ever achieved without deep thought and hard work.
If I hadn't had mentors, I wouldn't be here today. I'm a product of great mentoring, great coaching... Coaches or mentors are very important. They could be anyone-your husband, other family members, or your boss.
When you assume negative intent, you're angry. If you take away that anger and assume positive intent, you will be amazed. Your emotional quotient goes up because you are no longer almost random in your response.
There is nothing like a concrete life plan to weigh you down. Because if you always have one eye on some future goal, you stop paying attention the the job at hand, miss opportunities that might arise, and stay fixedly on one path, even when a better, newer course might have opened up.
Market growth alone doesn't give you enough tailwind. You have to create your own. The way to do that is by designing products for consumers that wow them.
The one thing I have learned as a CEO is that leadership at various levels is vastly different. When I was leading a function or a business, there were certain demands and requirements to be a leader. As you move up the organization, the requirements for leading that organization don't grow vertically; they grow exponentially.
As a leader, I am tough on myself and I raise the standard for everybody; however, I am very caring because I want people to excel at what they are doing so that they can aspire to be me in the future.
Most companies target women as end users, but few are effectively utilizing female employees when it comes to innovating for female consumers. When women are empowered in the design and innovation process, the likelihood of success in the marketplace improves by 144%!