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Quotes About Management

From his very first day in the job as coach, Pep went out of his way to appeal to the feelings of his players: demanding solidarity and effort from everyone. Those values represent a reflection of himself. He knew that in order to lead the group he must be consistent, manage the little details and big egos – and convince everyone, not only to do as he asked, but to believe in what he was asking them to do.
~ Guillem Balagué
You get the player, based on what we need, and I will make it work,' has always been his take on signings.
~ Guillem Balagué
durent se faire expliquer la situation en un langage qu'ils pouvaient comprendre. Il était possible, bien sûr, de simplement leur donner des ordres sans rien expliquer, mais Shirvan régnait depuis longtemps et savait que la plupart des gens sont plus efficaces quand ils saisissent eux-mêmes de quoi il s'agit. Il
~ Guy Gavriel Kay
Steve Jobs has a saying that A players hire A players. But B players hire C players, and C players hire D players. It doesn't take long to get to Z players. This trickle-down effect causes bozo explosions in companies.
~ Guy Kawasaki
El gobierno estableció una idea de lo público donde nada cuesta y nadie rinde cuentas, donde las finanzas del gobierno son un bien de todos que viene de ninguna parte, y nadie tiene que cuidarlo, y todos pueden meterle mano cuando les toca.
~ Héctor Aguilar Camín
Who's running things?
~ Hector Tobar
Measurement is the first step that leads to control and eventually to improvement. If you can't measure something, you can't understand it. If you can't understand it, you can't control it. If you can't control it, you can't improve it.
~ H. James Harrington
Stop for a moment... "You don't need more time. You need to use the time you already have differently.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
It's been said that only three things happen naturally in organizations: friction, confusion, and underperformance; everything else requires leadership.1
~ James M. Kouzes
Managers can threaten people with the loss of jobs if they don't get with the program, but threats, power, and position do not earn commitment. They earn compliance.
~ James M. Kouzes
you have to get close to people if you're going to find out what motivates them, what they like and don't like, and what kinds of recognition they most appreciate. Yet, managerial myth says that leaders shouldn't get too close to their constituents, that they can't be friends with people at work.17 Let's set this myth aside. Over
~ James M. Kouzes
Divorced from ethics, leadership is reduced to management and politics to mere technique.
~ James MacGregor Burns
It's really crucial not to flip out that a certain task or skill won't be done correctly if you don't do it yourself. In fact, it's really pivotal when you can place innate faith into people who work for you. Delegation gives you a chance to improve your end result, or final outcome. 2 The
~ James Moore
you plan to fail if you fail to plan
~ James Patterson
everyone around, telling everyone what to do. "Move this over there! Move that over here!" While Roger is busy playing the role
~ James Patterson
Reuben St. Claire was more than a boss. He was a leader.
~ James Patterson
Producing is a thankless task akin to hotel management. Unfortunately, there are not too many good hotel managers.
~ David Hemmings
I think there's a lot of things that need fixing at Manchester United apart from David Moyes, but in this business, you also realize the head coach is always going to be the first to go, unfortunately.
~ Tim Howard
Unfortunately, as you hire more people, the casual, informal 'do what it takes' culture, which worked so well at less than 40 people, becomes chaotic and less effective.
~ Steve Blank
Our work at the OECD shows that migration, if well managed, can spur growth and innovation. Unfortunately, in the past, migration has not always been well managed: migrants have been concentrated in ghetto-like conditions, with few public services or employment prospects.
~ Jose Angel Gurria
You sweat out the free agent thing in November then you make the trades in December. Then you struggle to sign the guys left in January and in February I get down to sewing all the new numbers on the uniforms.
~ Whitey Herzog
For the longest time, I was uninterested in dealing with EMI Records.
~ Steve Miller
Here we have the Schengen agreement, and the truth is that for years we trusted each other and set border controls on the outer borders of the European Union. And as was the case with the economic and monetary union, with this step, regarding the management of the Schengen area, we did not go all the way in terms of political solutions.
~ Angela Merkel
All of our affairs, since the union of crowns, have been managed by the advice of English ministers, and the principal offices of the kingdom filled with such men, as the court of England knew would be subservient to their designs.
~ Andrew Fletcher