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The Whole is Greater

| posted by Fast Company staff

"None of us is as smart as all of us."
--Ken Blanchard, author, "The One Minute Manager"

From Fast Company's recently released book, The Rules of Business: 55 Essential Ideas to Help Smart People (and Organizations) Perform At Their Best

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March 20, 2006 at 4:58pm

roger fulton

and....we are supposed to fall over in a dead faint when a quote like that hits your airwaves? Don' take any wooden nickles? The sum of the parts is greater than the...
Burp...wheeze, clang...input..input...bing!!

March 21, 2006 at 1:58pm

Bill Ricardi

Not to mention that the entire phrase should ends with '... sometimes.'

For other trite phrases, please see 'Too many cooks ruin the stew', 'A chain is only as strong as it's weakest link' and 'A camel is just a horse made by committee'.

March 22, 2006 at 3:53pm

EH

In other news, there's no "I" in team, and someone moved my cheese.

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