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Henry Kravis

"It's not just buying the company. Sure, we picked the right companies, and we picked the right management and, most importantly, we've given them the right incentive to perform."

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"It's not just buying the company. Sure, we picked the right companies, and we picked the right management and, most importantly, we've given them the right incentive to perform."

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Akshay Vasu

"Anyway, how can you sack anyone who still hasn't got a contract. I'll be there for the game and I'll stand behind the dugout giving instructions to the players from there. They will respond to me more than the next manager."

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Akshay Vasu

"I know as a manager you have to abide by the chairman's decisions. But his decisions were this team, that team, this player, that player. The chairman is a control freak."

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Akshay Vasu

"The purpose of people-centric Change Management is to build an ongoing change capability."

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Akshay Vasu

"Successful people carefully manage their energy and associations, they are gatekeepers."

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Akshay Vasu

"If organizations measure the input to the strategy implementation, but not the output, it's a recipe for disaster."

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Akshay Vasu

"Managing change is no longer a one-time initiative, and change management turns to be a strategical ongoing capability in today's digital organizations."

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Akshay Vasu

"We need to learn to protect our time."

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Akshay Vasu

"The challenge is having a harmonized vision about management philosophy, capability, structure, and maturity in a digital organization."

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Akshay Vasu

"You cannot do everything by yourself, you need to learn how to delegate responsibility and trust people that everything will be done on time and with highest quality."

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Akshay Vasu

"Organizational culture is just like the "Operation System of the organization, you need reboot periodically to keep it running smoothly."

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Henry Kravis
"I thought at the time that I wanted to go into institutional sales, selling stocks and bonds to institutions. In those days, which was the 1960s, the institutional salesman was making about $100,000 a year. I thought that was just an enormous amount of money."

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Henry Kravis
"I have, in my partner George Roberts, a person who is the most wonderful man in the world to me. He's like a brother to me. Creating with him, being side by side with him, in whatever we try to do, is a real pleasure to me."

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Henry Kravis
"I always like to refer managers in corporate America as the renters of the corporate assets, not the owners."

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Henry Kravis
"As I said there is nothing wrong with failing. Pick yourself up and try it again. You never are going to know how good you really are until you go out and face failure."

Failure

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Henry Kravis
"I love the ability to work with very good managers, and to provide the right incentives for them, and truly become a partner with that management, and make that management take a long view."

Love

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Henry Kravis
"Look, don't congratulate us when we buy a company, congratulate us when we sell it. Because any fool can overpay and buy a company, as long as money will last to buy it."

Money

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Henry Kravis
"If you build that foundation, both the moral and the ethical foundation, as well as the business foundation, and the experience foundation, then the building won't crumble."

Business

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Henry Kravis
"If you have something at risk, you think differently."

Risk

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Henry Kravis
"So I picked a field where I had a little exposure. Where I thought I could have an enormous challenge, and have a chance to really do some good, to be a pioneer in an area, and not just be like everyone else."

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Henry Kravis
"You only have one thing to sell in life, and that's yourself."

Life

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