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"The agendas on the management side of the table now are not in sync like they used to be because you have vastly different entities supplying programming to networks."
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"The purpose of people-centric Change Management is to build an ongoing change capability."
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Personal Development
"We need to learn to protect our time."
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Personal Development
"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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Personal Development
"Great leaders understand the importance of assigning the right people to the right positions. If you put the wrong person in the wrong place, no matter how talented or earnest they are, they will never reach the peak of their potential. Their strengths will be underutilized and they may never measure up to your expectations. Reassign to get the best out of others and the situation."
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Personal Development
"Until you fight the battle against time, you won't know how best to manage your time."
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Personal Development
"Later, I became the manager for Amelia Earhart, until, well, you know."
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Personal Development
"The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it."
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Personal Development
"The manager has a short-range view; the leader has a long-range perspective."
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"The manager has his eye on the bottom line; the leader has his eye on the horizon."
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"And I'm the kind of manager that doesn't believe that you micro-manage professionals. They should understand their responsibility and carry out those responsibility."
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"The threat to free television. The reason television is free is because it is a life support system for commercials. That fundamental aspect is about to change."
Change
"I was raised not to be rude, but I also try to get the best work out of people."
Work
"People recognize certain things, like 'D' means 'this dialogue stinks.' We're dealing with shows that are written here, shot in New York and posted back here. Accurate communication is a necessity."
People
"I get bored with establishing shots of people getting out of cars and walking into buildings, getting into elevators and then 45 seconds later they have a line."
People
"And the consumer doesn't care. They don't watch networks, they watch TV shows."
Care
"It was like in Samoa when they'd put up a movie screen on the beach and show movies and the locals would run behind the sheet to see where the people went. It was pretty grim."
Movies
"There are other options out there, after all, like read a book, go on the Internet, rent a movie."
Internet
"I would say that if you really wished to be a working member of the community, don't go out on strike because then there's no work and no potential of work."
Work
"The most positive step is to try to expand the employment base by making it, if not economically friendly, at least not economically disastrous, for studios to take on deficits."
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"When it went on the air, the sales department hated it. It was the highest advertising pullout show in the history of NBC. At the early focus groups, people were saying, 'Who are these people? Why should we watch them?"
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