“One of the main differences between a slave and an employee is that the employee sold themselves.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Every first time founder waits too long, everyone hopes that an employee will turn around. But the right answer is to fire… — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
“Old Age homes are civilization's dumpsites for human beings who it cannot exploit further.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The only thing worse than losing an employee you have trained is keeping an employee you haven't trained. — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
The common wisdom is that ... managers have to learn to motivate people. Nonsense. Employees bring their own motivation. — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
Founders are usually very stingy with equity to employees and very generous with equity to investors. I think this is totally backwards. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
I have never seen an employee who jumps out of bed in the morning in order to create shareholder value. — Dov Seidman Copy Share Image
You, me...we own this country. Politicians are employees of ours…And when somebody does not do the job, we got to let them… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
My personal view is that nobody should stand between an employer and employee when it comes to employment contract negations. Not the… — Mark Noble Copy Share Image
Yesterday, I tried to call Northwest Airlines' customer-service line over a couple of hours. I couldn't get through. The recording said, "Due… — Jay Nordlinger Copy Share Image
The great irony of executive compensation is, if you pay your employees more, you're gonna create more demand for your goods and… — Anthony Scaramucci Copy Share Image
“This had occurred due to these latter two persons deciding to marry one another and leave the profession. I have always found… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
A long time ago I discovered that when employees are passionate about their work, customers are passionate about the company. Kevin Sheridan… — Quint Studer Copy Share Image
The makeup of the drivers has changed a lot with so many young drivers coming and a lot of the legends moving… — Matt Kenseth Copy Share Image
By creating explicit occasions to invite dissenting viewpoints on a new project, strategy or policy, leaders enable employees to feel that their… — Mary C. Gentile Copy Share Image
I tell employee of T-Mobile, "Listen, if some of this doesn't make sense to you, what should make sense is the reason… — John J. Legere Copy Share Image
If you have more than one reason to do something (choose a doctor or veterinarian, hire a gardener or an employee, marry… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Follow the money, Washington reporters like to say. The money is this case comes from taxpayers, present and future, who are the… — Michael Barone Copy Share Image
On my very first day at T-Mobile, I demanded that every time I spoke publicly to the company, all employees across the… — John J. Legere Copy Share Image
A tough manager will have realistic quotas for his employees that he keeps to himself and aggressively stretch quotas, anywhere from ten… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
What I'd like to see is a private [healthcare] system without the artificial lines around every state. I have a big company… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I would tell startups to just keep your head down, keep building. Your contingency plan, if you have one, should be because… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
The focus on process rather than purpose creates an insidious opportunity for sly employees to manipulate the system. — Laszlo Bock Copy Share Image
A good education prepares a child to be a good employee and a good citizen-in that order, with the importance of the… — Cullen Hightower Copy Share Image
The best source by far for hiring is people that you already know and people that other employees in the company already… — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
The easy way out is to approve an early retirement plan one year but not pay out sick and vacation time to… — Jodi Rell Copy Share Image
I don't want our success to be measured only by financial yardsticks, or by our distribution or number of shops. What I… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
The rapid deterioration of education has been recognized as a national problem for the past several years. Consequently, American businesses must meet… — Gregory Balestrero Copy Share Image
What I've done as a union leader and what literally thousands of other union representatives do, is make sure that we have… — Bill Shorten Copy Share Image
Snerdley is one of the most loyal employees. Snerdley believes that I have only received about 2% of the credit that I… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
From the employees' standpoint, in 1935, Social Security was a big gamble. Employees would be required to participate in the program, contributing… — Wayne Allard Copy Share Image
Strategically, a major function of the CEO is to look for bad news and encourage the organization to respond to it. Employees… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I'm employee No. 3,467. I'm not a Jon Jones, I'm not a Conor McGregor. Guys like us, we've just got to step… — Corey Anderson Copy Share Image
I'm not sure the notion of employee or job is going to survive the transition over the next couple of decades. The… — Paul Saffo Copy Share Image
Geneva is a city where the living conditions and hospitality provided by both the population and authorities of Geneva - at all… — Margaret Chan Copy Share Image
I am definitely a person who supports mothers. I believe in having children. Maternity leave and all that stuff is super important… — Rachel Roy Copy Share Image
American critics of welfare statism are often surprised to learn that countries like West Germany, with a much more comprehensive welfare state… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
The [Hobby Lobby Supreme Court] ruling raises the question of why, uniquely in the industrialized world, Americans have for so long favored… — Uwe Reinhardt Copy Share Image
The stage of investing that I do is seed stage, so it's really early. Here's a pair of founders who maybe have… — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
“A boss over steps the boundaries of good taste and the implied condition of good faith in an employment agreement whenever they… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image