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"Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it."
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"Telling the entire world and his dog how good a manager I was. I knew I was the best but I should have said nowt and kept the pressure off 'cos they'd have worked it out for themselves."
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Personal Development
"The earmark favor factory needs to be boarded up and demolished, not turned over to new management that may or may not have a better eye for earmarks with 'merit.'"
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"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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"Shortly after that, we got management problems over in England, and Judas Priest asked me to join."
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"A manager's job is simple. For one hundred sixty-two games you try not to screw up all that smart stuff your organization did last December."
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"A manager should stay as far away as possible from his players. I don't know if I said ten words to Frank Robinson while he played for me."
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"But the manager's bought wisely - the players who've come in have taken us on to a different level and the players who won promotion have also performed at the top level, so long may it continue."
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"I never was a person who wanted a handout. I was a cafeteria worker. I'm not too proud to ask the Best Western manager to give me a job. I have cleaned homes."
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"Theatre director: a person engaged by the management to conceal the fact that the players cannot act."
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"When I came out here, my manager thought that casting directors might think I'm a girl, and when I did Threat Matrix, they thought Jamie was a little light."
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"The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success: Concentration, Discrimination, Organization, Innovation and Communication."
Communication
"It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises-but only performance is reality."
Business
"If your desk isn't cluttered, you probably aren't doing your job."
Job
"Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process."
Adaptation
"Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it."
Management
"It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance."
Performance
"Every company has two organizational structures: The formal one is written on the charts; the other is the everyday relationship of the men and women in the organization."
Man
"Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions."
Leadership
"In business, words are words; explanations are explanations, promises are promises, but only performance is reality."
Business
"I don't believe in just ordering people to do things. You have to sort of grab an oar and row with them."
People
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