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This article was first published in the ThoughtLeaders4 Private Client magazine, the offshore edition. and can be downloaded in full here. This article by Thomas Cutts-Watson examines the very recent [...]

Legally, yes. However the Royal Court of Jersey has noted that the phrase is useful shorthand for a situation that may have been encountered by many trust practitioners. In 'In [...]

Byline: Thomas Watson "Green" trademarks are all the rage. Applications to register trademarks containing the word "green" more than doubled from 2006 to 2007, and 2009 appears to follow the [...]

QUOTE: 'A manager is an assistant to his men.' --Watson, Thomas J. SUBJECT: [...]

QUOTE: 'Every time we've moved ahead in IBM, it was because someone was willing to take a chance, put his head on the block, and try something new.' --Watson, Thomas [...]

QUOTE: 'You don't hear things that are bad about your company unless you ask. It is easy to hear good tidings, but you have to scratch to get the bad [...]

QUOTE: 'You have to have your heart in the business and the business in your heart.' --Watson, Thomas J. SUBJECT: [...]

QUOTE: 'If you aren't playing well, the game isn't as much fun. When that happens I tell myself just to go out and play as I did when I was [...]

QUOTE: 'If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work.' --Watson, Thomas J. SUBJECT: [...]

QUOTE: 'Would you like me to give you a formula for... success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure. You're thinking of failure as the enemy of success. [...]

QUOTE: 'The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.' --Watson, Thomas J. SUBJECT: [...]

QUOTE: 'Really big people are, above everything else, courteous, considerate and generous -- not just to some people in some circumstances -- but to everyone all the time.' --Watson, Thomas [...]

QUOTE: 'Follow the path of the unsafe, independent thinker. Expose your ideas to the danger of controversy. Speak your mind and fear less the label of crackpot than the stigma [...]

QUOTE: 'I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.' --Watson, Thomas J. SUBJECT: [...]

QUOTE: 'Solve it. Solve it quickly, solve it right or wrong. If you solve it wrong, it will come back and slap you in the face, and then you can [...]

QUOTE: 'Wisdom is the power to put our time and our knowledge to the proper use.' --Watson, Thomas J. SUBJECT: [...]

QUOTE: 'Once an organization loses its spirit of pioneering and rests on its early work, its progress stops.' --Watson, Thomas J. SUBJECT: [...]

QUOTE: 'The toughest thing about the power of trust is that it's very difficult to build and very easy to destroy. The essence of trust building is to emphasize the [...]

QUOTE: 'THINK. Think about your appearance, associations, actions, ambitions, accomplishment.' --Watson, Thomas J. SUBJECT: Thoughts and [...]

QUOTE: 'Don't make friends who are comfortable to be with. Make friends who will force you to lever yourself up.' --Watson, Thomas J. SUBJECT: Friends and [...]

LEAD: Secretary of State George P. Shultz's breakthrough in Moscow promises an agreement on missiles in Europe and a summit meeting. But that prospect lifts only a small corner of […]