Quotes About Management

Among reasonable men problems of business could always be solved.

Aquí, en la revista, yo soy la directora y tú un empleado. Somos amigos en la calle, cuando nos tomamos un café. Pero, aquí, yo doy las órdenes y tú las cumples. Te

when we were all boarding his helicopter for a trip to Atlantic City, the airlift facility refused to fuel the helicopter. One of the guys took out his own Mobil card and charged $2000 worth of gas." Donald has said, "Once you have enough to eat and live, money is about ego." To survive, he had to let others manage his affairs, which was humbling enough. Harder still was giving up the fantasy

They knew that the police worked unremittingly, unceasingly, always and ever to bring every phase of human activity under their control.

Randy Alcorn describes his own learning about being a steward: If God was the owner, I was the manager. I needed to adopt a steward's mentality toward the assets. He had entrusted—not given— to me. A steward manages assets for the owner's benefit. The steward carries no sense of entitlement to the assets he manages. It's his job to find out what the owner wants done with his assets, then carry out his will.

A mí me gustan los horarios, porque son la garantía de que no te vas a perder en el tiempo.

In your position as leader, your actions are amplified; it's as if you are talking through a bullhorn every time you communicate with your employees. They hear your criticism more loudly than you mean it, and they hear your praise and thanks more loudly than it sounds to you. Use your bullhorn wisely.

Havia uma coisa engraçada; partilhávamos uma frequência de rádio com uma unidade à civil da divisão de crimes de rua do Departamento de Polícia de Nova Iorque, que operava por ali. Estavam sempre a tentar que mudássemos a frequência, mas nós não podíamos, porque usávamos todas as que o nosso equipamento permitia: uma para os gerentes, outra para a cozinha, a terceira como frequência de segurança.

Não era isto que eu queria de um subchefe. Se os cozinheiros não o respeitavam, eu dizer-lhes que o tipo os podia despedir não ia criar esse respeito.

A ideia era contratar para a minha equipa a maior quantidade possível de ajudantes leais – rapazes e raparigas que respondessem diretamente perante mim, em quem pudesse confiar para me protegerem a retaguarda – antes que o gerente da cozinha me impingisse os tipos dele, malta que não me diria nada se o meu cabelo estivesse a arder, e muito menos se havia alguém à minha espera com a faca pronta.

A company commander,' said Dicky Umfraville, when we met later that year, 'needs the qualifications of a ringmaster in a first-class circus, and a nanny in a large family.

The most powerful and effective managers, coaches, parents, and motivators are those who can represent the circumstances of life to themselves and to others in a way that signals success to the nervous system in spite of seemingly hopeless external stimuli.

Money is a good servant but a bad master. —SIR FRANCIS BACON

That's the whole secret: earn more, spend less, and automate it.

Asset allocation, where to park your money and how to divide it up, is the single most important skill of a successful investor.

The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the nonobvious. —MARCUS AURELIUS

When you buy a company, what you're really buying are its assets. So you've got to look at those assets and ask yourself, "Why aren't they doing as well as they should be?" Fully 90% of the time, the reason is management

We all know that asset allocation is the most important part of our success

The whole trick in investing is: "How do I keep from losing everything?" If you use the 200-day moving average rule, then you get out.

But you have to take some of those assets off the table to reduce your exposure to risk and make certain that you keep some of the gains or profits you've made.

Sólo hay una forma de mantener su riqueza y es sencillamente ésta: gaste menos de lo que ingresa, e invierta la diferencia.

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