Management Quotes · Page 138

“Innovation is too important to leave solely in the hands of the management team without any oversight or guidance by the boardroom.”

— Pearl Zhu

“Instead of casting aspersions at the process, why don’t you redirect your energy towards something more advantageous, like finally completing the Program!”

— Brian Cook

Managers who are skilled communicators may also be good at covering up real problems.

— Chris Argyris

Authentic stardom ... is a gift which, if it is to have any permanent significance, must be bestowed by a public rather…

— Katharine Cornell

I knew if I wanted to be a general manager, I was going to have to leave to work for another organization.

— Steve Yzerman

When you're a general manager, you don't get to see every single player, so you have to rely on your scouts.

— Chris Mullin

It's good to see Graham Alexander back in the game. He was such a tremendous professional as a player so I know…

— Neil Warnock

We have to be vigilant about how the Trump administration may try to divide us from each other.

— George Takei

'Drive' came to me because the casting director knew my manager and called and said, 'You've always talked to me about Albert…

— Albert Brooks

The World Wide Web was precisely what we were trying to PREVENT— ever-breaking links, links going outward only, quotes you can't follow…

— Ted Nelson

It is astonishing how articulate one can become when alone and raving at a radio. Arguments and counter arguments, rhetoric and bombast…

— Stephen Fry

The problem with holistic management is it's so profoundly simple, but it's not easy. And it's profoundly simple. You're almost insulting people's…

— Allan Savory

Many managers feel, somewhat cynically, that people are being paid to do their jobs and that's that. This attitude reflects an insensitivity…

— Phil Crosby

One classic mistake is when people give the impression that they just want a job, not this job or this company in…

— Kathryn Minshew

The book [Night manager] is amazing. It is amazing to act in any book adaptation, because a book gives you so many…

— Tom Hiddleston

There's more than one mosque in the world that used to be a church and before that was a temple. Because it's…

— Bill Maher

Most of the upper management of I.S. were undead. I always thought it was because the job was easier if you didn't…

— Kim Harrison

The only thing I can do when I get on the pitch is give it my all for the team and the…

— Aaron Wan-Bissaka

Management is like making love. There's heat from both sides. You have an instinct to get there. You have no idea what…

— Bernie Brillstein

“When you are just EXISTING, life happens to you… and you manage; when you are truly LIVING, you happen to life… and…

— Steve Maraboli

“If you are paying someone to motivate you (seriously), you should rather pay to a psychiatrist.”

— Anupam S Shlok

One of the hidden benefits of me being a student manager at Kentucky was me having the responsibility of driving Rick Pitino…

— Frank Vogel

A manager should stay as far away as possible from his players. I don't know if I said ten words to Frank…

— Earl Weaver

I am extremely proud to be appointed England manager. However, I am also conscious getting the job is one thing; now I…

— Gareth Southgate

Much of the time, as an actor, you sit around waiting. Most of your life and career, you're waiting for your agent…

— Dylan McDermott

When I go to a restaurant I always ask the manager, "Give me a table near a waiter."

— Henny Youngman

American management thinks that they can just copy from Japan. But they don't know what to copy.

— W. Edwards Deming

An enterprise is a community of human beings, not a collection of "human resources".

— Henry Mintzberg

“There was nothing inherently wrong with colonialism, he felt, if its administration was fair and just. He”

— Adam Hochschild

Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.

— Peter Drucker

You always have years when you go through transition and the side needs to be rebuilt. Or you have changes in terms…

— Petr Cech

If you look back at past administrations, they're probably a little bit behind where former President George W. Bush was.

— Kristen Welker

The time draws near, when a radical change must take place for the whole world in the management of diplomacy.

— Lajos Kossuth

I have fiercely criticized both the Bush administration's counterterrorism policies and the Obama administration's - and fiercely defended both as well.

— Benjamin Wittes

Being a part of the National Football League for so long, I've come across so many trainers and equipment managers who've allowed…

— Junior Seau

Bad sales managers push two buttons: 'more' and 'panic.' Great sales managers have one more button to push: the 'how'.

— Chris Lytle

The Trump administration is shaping up to be one of the most corrupt since the Gilded Age.

— David Brock

People are your most valuable asset. Only people can be made to appreciate in value.

— Stephen Covey

Management is the perfect job because when my mind is focused it's incredibly productive. When it gets unfocused or I have lots…

— Joey Barton

Peering succeeds because it leverages self-organization—a style of production that works more effectively than hierarchical management for certain tasks.

— Don Tapscott