But every company of the future is going to be in the business of exquisite care – which means quick turnaround time and convenience. To deliver exquisite care, you need an organization that coordinates well and listens well.

About Fernando Flores

Carlos Fernando Flores Labrais a Chilean engineer, entrepreneur and politician. He is a former cabinet minister of president Salvador Allende and was senator for the Arica and Parinacota and Tarapaca regions between 2001 and 2009.

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You have one big mythology in your favor: Everyone believes that you Europeans are impeccable. But I know you are jerks.

Fernando Flores

Chilean politician

Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great.

Fernando Flores

Chilean politician

But every company of the future is going to be in the business of exquisite care – which means quick turnaround time and convenience. To deliver exquisite care, you need an organization that coordinates well and listens well.

Fernando Flores

Chilean politician

When trust improves, the mood improves.

Fernando Flores

Chilean politician

Our best comes out when we have honest discussions.

Fernando Flores

Chilean politician

A feel-good style can be a symptom of unawareness or lack of caring.

Fernando Flores

Chilean politician

I made my own assessment of my life, and I began to live it. That was freedom.

Fernando Flores

Chilean politician

You have to be able to risk your identity for a bigger future than the present you are living.

Fernando Flores

Chilean politician

That’s why we’re doing this, to defend our traditions a little. I don’t have anything against it (Halloween), but it’s not our tradition.

Fernando Flores

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Our worst comes out when we behave like robots or professionals.

Fernando Flores

Chilean politician

Hope is the raw material of losers.

Fernando Flores

Chilean politician

I never told a victim story about my imprisonment. Instead, I told a transformation story – about how prison changed my outlook, about how I saw that communication, truth, and trust are at the heart of power.

Fernando Flores

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When I left prison, I had to figure out how to embrace my past.

Fernando Flores

Chilean politician

I never blamed Pinochet, or my torturers, or external circumstances.

Fernando Flores

Chilean politician