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A meeting moves at the speed of the slowest mind in the room. (In other words, all but one participant read more
A meeting moves at the speed of the slowest mind in the room. (In other words, all but one participant will be bored, all but one mind underused.).
A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper proposing reliable overnight delivery service: The concept is read more
A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper proposing reliable overnight delivery service: The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be feasible.
There is nothing more requisite in business than dispatch.
There is nothing more requisite in business than dispatch.
Trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay.
Trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay.
If I had to sum up in a word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use read more
If I had to sum up in a word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use the fanciest computers to gather the numbers, but in the end you have to set a timetable and act.
Little by little, the pimps have taken over the world. They don't do anything, they don't make anything - they read more
Little by little, the pimps have taken over the world. They don't do anything, they don't make anything - they just stand there and take their cut.
They [corporations] feel neither shame, remorse, gratitude, nor
goodwill.
They [corporations] feel neither shame, remorse, gratitude, nor
goodwill.
Web users ultimately want to get at data quickly and easily. They don't care as much about attractive sites and read more
Web users ultimately want to get at data quickly and easily. They don't care as much about attractive sites and pretty design.
The very essence of leadership is [that] you have a vision. It's got to be a vision you articulate clearly read more
The very essence of leadership is [that] you have a vision. It's got to be a vision you articulate clearly and forcefully on every occasion. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.
