Good To Gr8 By Jim Collins

 Insatiable desire to excel & keep track of developments.  Complacency with our current state-of-affairs is the beginning of the

end of path to “greatness.”  Motivated by deep creative urge & an inner compulsion for excellence for their own sake & not by fear.

 Disciplined in their thoughts & actions, value commitments, ethical

in approach & fulfill responsibilities.

 Unusual mix of professional

will & personal humility  Tremendous ability of strategic planning & execution  Look out the window to attribute success  Look in the mirror to take the blame

 Identify the best people and then form the strategy.  Identify your best qualities & accordingly chose your direction for

life- self motivated.

 Facing the current state of affairs and acknowledging the weaknesses

& Challenges  Stockdale Paradox  Retain faith that you will prevail in the end, regardless of the difficulties.  AND at the same time confront the most brutal facts of your current reality, whatever they might be.

 Not doing many things well,

but instead, doing one thing better than anyone else in the world.  Determine that single

function.

Simplicity Within the three Circles

Flywheel Loop  Breakthrough Concept  Perseverance can make

people committed to excellence.  Not dramatic, revolutionary

events but organic cumulative processes

“IF YOU'RE DOING SOMETHING YOU CARE DEEPLY ABOUT AND IF YOU BELIEVE IN IT, & WORK DILIGENTLY TO ACHIEVE IT, IT'S IMPOSSIBLE TO IMAGINE NOT TRYING TO MAKE IT GREAT”