Watching how customers actually use a product provides much more reliable information than can be gleaned from a verbal interview or a focus group.
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QUOTE 13: Change and uncertainty
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QUOTE 11: Passion and purpose
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QUOTE 8: Integrity
Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself. Henry Ward Beecher
QUOTE 6: Scarcity
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QUOTE 9: Leadership
It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership. Nelson Mandela