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"The one word that makes a good manager - decisiveness."
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"And I was asked if I would come and help with the recovery of this great British company, Cable and Wireless, and I'm delighted to become part of the new and very talented management that have been brought in to that company as well."

"Leadership is relationship."

"After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say 'I want to see the manager.'"

"A manager has his cards dealt to him and he must play them."

"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."

"Communication is the lifeblood of an organization."

"The best leaders don't give a damn about the definition of leadership, they are thinking about more important things."

"One of the dumber things my manager said was, Stick to the melody. But I can't."

"The management of fertility is one of the most important functions of adulthood."

"Any manager can do well in an expanding market."
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"Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and reward them. If you do all those things effectively, you can't miss."

"Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well, they'll say, 'God, he said exactly what I was thinking.' And when they begin to respect you, they'll follow you to the death."

"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."

"In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else."

"We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems."

"There is no substitute for accurate knowledge. Know yourself, know your business, know your men."

"If you want to make good use of your time, you've got to know what's most important and then give it all you've got."

"No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished?"
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