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When Doing Your Very Best Isn’t Trying

Only the mediocre are always at their best. - Jean Giraudoux

See a couple of posts below on office speak. I heard one that said under promise and over deliver. That will make you look good once, but if you do the job right every time, you will be far more respected and trusted.

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John general, history, Human Capabilities, Life, not obvious, people, screw ups, self-help Leave a comment January 14, 2021 1 Minute

Great Sayings – Fyodor Dostoyevsk

“If you want to be respected by others, the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsk

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John Human Capabilities, integrity, Life, not obvious, obvious, people, quotes, self-help Leave a comment March 17, 2020March 16, 2020 1 Minute
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