The primary skill of a manager consists of knowing how to make assignments and picking the right people to carry out those… — Lee Iacocca Copy Share Image
A manager's ability to turn meetings into a thinking environment is probably an organization's greatest asset. — Nancy Kline Copy Share Image
Look to the Premier League. Are there any black managers? Look at the Italian league? Are there any black managers? The list… — Dwight Yorke Copy Share Image
My history as a manager cannot be compared with Frank Rijkaard's history. He has zero trophies and I have a lot of… — Jose Mourinho Copy Share Image
A message to the best football supporters in the world. We need a 12th man here. Where are you? Where are you?… — Delia Smith Copy Share Image
I always liked Casey Stengel as a manager because he seemed to have a grasp of so many things. — Walter Alston Copy Share Image
We certainly have at present the dismal situation that the most imaginative men are directed by a group, the top managers, who… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
Sometimes when general managers get a new job, they clean house and start over and rebuild and get the players they want… — Paul Pierce Copy Share Image
The quality of people you have around you as a manager is so vital. There are various factors that influence that process;… — Brendan Rodgers Copy Share Image
Money managers have to account for their actions to their shareholders, which means they have an undue fear of underperformance. We invest… — Richard Chandler Copy Share Image
Corporations are totalitarian institutions. Board of directors at the top of managers give orders, everyone follows orders… At the very bottom of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
All artists have runners, people that tell them what to do, business managers, lawyers, these - if they get the right ones,… — Berry Gordy Copy Share Image
England are very light up front. Eriksson's decision not to include Jermaine Defoe can be declared an error of judgment, regardless of… — Matt Dickinson Copy Share Image
A player who dives and wins a penalty in Portugal, or Spain or Italy is considered clever, experienced, cunning, someone who understands… — Jose Mourinho Copy Share Image
The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants them to do, and… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I've decided I don't want to be a manager. Every time you try to be responsive to your employees, they say you're… — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
The idea that a bell rings to signal when investors should get into or out of the stock market is simply not… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
Ferguson, as a manager, and Ken, as a director, are very similar. One's a great manager, the other a great director, but… — Eric Cantona Copy Share Image
Our approach has worked for us. Look at the fun we, our managers, and our shareholders are having. More people should copy… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I think the reason why we got into such idiocy in investment management is best illustrated by a story that I tell… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
“What baseball managers did do, on occasion, beginning in the early 1980s, was hire some guy who knew how to switch on… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Lack of opportunity breeds dreams of escape. But professionals and managers who have invested in their careers do not leave the work… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
I've not had to ask permission from Geraldine to take the job. I'm one of the few men in this life who… — Martin O'Neill Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, the board of directors that the middle managers report to generally make them aggressive. Imagine being hired into a company and… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
That's all baseball is, is numbers; it's run by numbers, averages, percentage and odds. Managers make their decisions based on the numbers. — Rollie Fingers Copy Share Image
The job of a professional manager is not to like people. It is not to change people. It is to put their… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
“The job done least well by project managers is to utilize the technical genius who is not strong on management talent.” — Frederick P. Brooks Jr Copy Share Image
You can't keep changing managers. Every time the players have to adapt to a new strategy and the thinking of the new… — Kolo Toure Copy Share Image
I try to remind people, whether you have a growth manager or a value manager, you're going to go through cycles where… — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Whichever country you are, if you lose games you are criticised. It's only when it's England it's like a new world war. — Sven-Goran Eriksson Copy Share Image
I hope we get a decision shortly - I will be dead soon. (on wanting to be Man City manager) — Stuart Pearce Copy Share Image
All managers make decisions, and sometimes they are right, and sometimes people say they are wrong. — Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Copy Share Image
Managers are trained to make incremental, programmatic improvements. They aren't trained to lead large-scale change. — John P. Kotter Copy Share Image
I've had many managers, and learned a lot from them, the good ones always stayed even-keeled, never rode the waves. — Dave Martinez Copy Share Image
Actors were exploited no less by the capitalist managers than they were by the state. — Bela Lugosi Copy Share Image
Yogi Berra, Bill Lee, they were irreverent, poked fun at the stodgy owners and managers. — W. P. Kinsella Copy Share Image
I don't have too many pests. My concept is this: I manage myself, and there's nothing wrong with people having managers. — Vickie Winans Copy Share Image
Bad leaders believe their team works for them. Great leaders believe they work for their team. — Alexander Den Heijer Copy Share Image
It's difficult working with very rich actors, because inevitably they become a little spoilt, and the managers and agents tend to control… — Mike Figgis Copy Share Image
The Cards had one pitcher who won fourteen straight games in a period of twenty-four days. Then when he lost his fifteenth… — Dizzy Dean Copy Share Image
