The New York Times bestseller for over 9 months....The inspirational sequel to In Search of Excellence!

A Passion for Excellence

Cutting through traditional "data-based" dogmas about management, A Passion for Excellence champions the innovative, people-oriented spirit that made In Search of Excellence the bestselling business book of all time. Now, through hundreds of concrete, real-world examples, Tom Peters and Nancy Austin zero in on the key areas of competence that add up to excellence, offering scores of anecdotes and practical insights to help all business people on their road to leadership, success, and most of all...excellence.

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"A succession of imaginative management practices and techniques." -Wall Street Journal

"Instructive and inspirational...full of useful reminders to managers." -New York Times

"A guidebook to a bold, new way to manage people and companies." -Tampa Tribune-Times

"Contains the wisdom of a sage's advice...a very, very incisive piece of work...anyone wishing success can profit from its advice." -Detroit News