Quote by General Robert E. Woods

Business is like war in one respect. If its grand strategy is correct, any number of tactical errors can be made and yet the enterprise proves successful.

Business is like war in one respect. If its grand strategy i

Summary

This quote suggests that in business, having a well-thought-out overall strategy is crucial for success. Regardless of the various mistakes or setbacks that may occur in the execution of specific tactics, as long as the overall strategy is sound, the enterprise can still ultimately achieve success. It highlights the importance of long-term planning and the ability to adapt and learn from tactical errors rather than letting them derail the entire endeavor.

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By General Robert E. Woods

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