Chance Quote by Anne Sweeney
“Surround yourself with the best people and then get out of their way. Give them a chance to exceed your expectations and they usually will.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Business Leadership Conference, 2015
Empower talented people by giving them autonomy; they will surpass expectations when trusted.
In simple terms: Give talent space to excel.
Delegate and trust your team.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- project management
- ment development
- innovation
- performance improvement
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How to balance autonomy with oversight?
- What metrics ensure success without micromanaging?
Over‑delegation can lead to lack of guidance.