top of page
.png){kind=small}
"The first rule of management is delegation. Don't try and do everything yourself because you can't."
Standard
Customized
More
"I was a window dresser for Burton's once. What really put me off was the area manager coming round and saying, Charles, I think you're a natch at this."
Author Name
Personal Development
"The only difference between May and Day is the M and D! Be a good Managing Director of your life each day in May."
Author Name
Personal Development
"If I had a normal job and had been moving up, I'd be management level now."
Author Name
Personal Development
"An acting assistant stage manager in a theater in Canterbury, a rep theater. A small wage but just enough to get by on, and I made props and I walked on, and I changed scenery, and I realized that I just loved it."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Finally, I told them I'd drop out of the management program if they'd give me an entry-level job in the newsroom for union wages, about fifty dollars a week."
Author Name
Personal Development
"There are times when even the best manager is like the little boy with the big dog, waiting to see where the dog wants to go so he can take him there."
Author Name
Personal Development
"He comes to London and gets a job in a nightclub, a gay club, where he's known as Straight Dave by the bar staff - and no one believes he's as straight as he claims to be. He meets the daughter of the club manager, and he has an affair with her."
Author Name
Personal Development
"My manager and my agents, they go over my contracts."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Coaches are an integral part of any manager's team, especially if they are good pinochle players."
Author Name
Personal Development
"When we'd suggested doing it, the Theatre Royal management had said, 'Nobody wants to see Waiting for Godot.' As it happened, every single ticket was booked for every single performance, and this confirmation that our judgment was right was sweet. Audiences came to us from all over the world. It was amazing."
Author Name
Personal Development
More
"The first rule of management is delegation. Don't try and do everything yourself because you can't."
Management
"A proper family diary with everyone's events and parties in it really helps organise the household."
Family
"Rearranging furniture, adding some candles, or making even small tweaks can really make the difference."
Difference
"Knowing that you're the one who's been rejected, God it makes you feel isolated. I defy anybody not to be a bit upset. I felt as though I'd walked into the house trailing all this baggage."
God
"It's cool to have a well run, comfortable and inviting home."
Home
"Storage is important. Whether it's cushions you only use outside in the summer, or blankets that only come out in the winter, you've always got to think of where to store them."
Summer
"If everybody knows where everything is kept you can avoid wasting time looking for things."
Time
"Run a home like you would a small business and treat it with the same seriousness."
Business
"If you are a housewife, take pride in that."
Housewife
bottom of page