Quotes About Organization

If the Core Values are the soul of the organization, the core Purpose (some call it "mission") gives it heart.

Make up your mind beforehand what you want to tell your doctor. Write down a list of your important signs, symptoms, complaints and worries. Women who have not yet gone through the menopause should take along details of their last few periods.

Bear in mind that no matter how small a thing you want to do, plan it ahead of time, think it over and allot a certain time for you to prepare your plans, for a mediocre plan is better than a brilliant unprepared plan that is haphazardly carried out.

When we start organizing, we tend to put tactics before reason. We see a messy space and launch a wild, full frontal assault before we understand the background of the problem and equip ourselves to meet the challenge. This is like going into battle unarmed without knowing our enemy!

He, who every morning plans the transactions of the day, and follows that plan, carries a thread that will guide him through a labyrinth of the most busy life.

He who every morning plans the transaction of the day and follows out that plan, carries a thread that will guide him through the maze of the most busy life. But where no plan is laid, where the disposal of time is surrendered merely to the chance of incidence, chaos will soon reign.

I think there is nothing more completely beautiful and more beautifully complete than walls lined with well-arranged books.

... there can be no real beauty without neatness and order.

If it's your job to eat a frog, it's best to do it first thing in the morning. And If it's your job to eat two frogs, it's best to eat the biggest one first.

Finding the best person or the best organization to invest your money is one of the most important financial decisions you'll ever make.

We need a sense of the value of time - that is, of the best way to divide one's time into one's various activities.

The best way to clean up a son's room is to close the door and pretend it's not part of the house.

Know when to email vs. when to meet. Logistics are best handled over a non-immediate communication channel like email or Asana tasks. Detailed status meetings will suck the life out of your day.

Some call it bootlegging. Some call it racketeering. I call it a business.

We don't have business problems we have people problems. When we take care of our people problems, most of our business problems are automatically resolved

If ethics are poor at the top, that behavior is copied down through the organization.

Nobody would be left to round out the workforce and execute the business plan.

We've got a low turnover management group and executive group who've grown up in the business.

My business is the analytical framework.

A startup is a temporary organization designed to search for a repeatable and scalable business model.

Order - Let all your things have their places; let each part of your business have its time.

Meetings are by definition a concession to deficient organization. For one either meets or one works.

Systems run the business and people run the systems.

Method is the very hinge of business, and there is no method without punctuality.