"Statements/Comments & Quotes"

As appeared in ISHN "FDO"

January 2007

By George J. Hayward

To Think About: 

911 emergencies are never eMailed or vMailed.(George Hayward - GH) 

It's already too late when a sign, "YES - We're Open !" is posted.(GH) 

Music is a Global language. 

Why do people wait to begin to "network" when out of a job? (GH) 

"Sales are the by-product of the effort."(Jerry Beck) 

"All (most all) buyers are liars."(JB) 

"It's not one thing, it's not a thousand things, it's EVERYTHING, done better than anyone." (GH) 

"When in a position to make a difference, it's important that you do so." (GH) 

"Continuing education is no longer a luxury. It is a necessity." 

"Positive attitude isn't about what happens to you, it's about what you do with what happens to you, how you react and respond." (GH) 

"If in a position to cause positive change, it's your responsibility to do so."(GH) 

"My purpose: I do what I do because............(yours here)........................." (GH) 

"The shortest distance between 2 points is no longer the point." (GH) 

"The scarcest resource is no longer land, capital, labor or information. It's attention." (Accenture) 

"Synergistic leverage is the collateral resource of attention and the ability to retain it." (GH) 

"Scientific knowledge is doubling every three years, medical knowledge is doubling every eight years, biological knowledge every five, and the sum of all human knowledge today is just 1% of what it will be in the year 2050." (Dr. Donald Bergman 2006) 

"There is not a Global consumer, only a local consumer." (Peter Brabeck) 

"The next generation of safety & health professionals and marketers will be much more concerned & involved in international standards-setting than the old OSHA school of regs." (Dave Johnson) 

"Always, ask GOOD questions."(GH) 

"It's a game of numbers." (JB) 

"The only thing worse than remembering, is forgetting." (?) 

Nanotechnology is getting big. 

Customer centric should be # 1. 

"One of the joys of giving is never having to say you did." (GH) 

"One of the joys of giving more than you get is not expecting anything in return". 

No commissions for second place. 

"I would rather error on the side of over communication." (Harry Pardo) 

"The safety industry.... 'you can check out, but you can never leave.'" (GH) (Eagles) 

Think about them.

George J. Hayward