Robert Pozen

The night before, go over your schedule and see what you're going to do and what the purpose of what you're doing…

— Robert Pozen

I am a great believer in the OHIO principle: Only handle it once. When you read an e-mail, decide whether or not…

— Robert Pozen

If you want an active schedule, you have to husband your time so you can act on the things that are important.

— Robert Pozen

You need to agree with your boss about what you need to get done that week, what are the metrics of success.…

— Robert Pozen

Everyone knows that exercise can improve your health. Exercise is a key part of managing your weight and maintaining healthy hearts, lungs,…

— Robert Pozen

Wall Street is at best ambivalent. The size of the accounts is nothing big. How many Wall Street firms do you know…

— Robert Pozen

No matter what your career aspirations are, you should begin by thinking carefully about why you are engaging in any activity and…

— Robert Pozen

The way you delegate is that first you have to hire people that you really have confidence in. You won't truly let…

— Robert Pozen

Most people get overwhelmed by the insignificant decisions of their lives. I'm urging people to minimize the time spent on these when…

— Robert Pozen

Routinize the routine. The things that aren't important to you, whether it's breakfast or your commute, try to do them with the…

— Robert Pozen

From the law firm's perspective, billing by the hour has a certain appeal: it shifts risk from the firm to the client…

— Robert Pozen

The classic problem as an entrepreneur is that they have a hard time delegating. But that's really crazy. Recruiting other executives is…

— Robert Pozen

I've seen people spend days, if not months, researching and gathering data, but only at the end did they finally figure out…

— Robert Pozen

The quality of American patents has been deteriorating for years; they are increasingly issued for products and processes that are not truly…

— Robert Pozen

America is the only major country that tries to ascertain who was the first applicant to invent the product or procedure. This…

— Robert Pozen

The most important thing is to talk to people that have jobs that you might like and to see what they say…

— Robert Pozen

We can't count on the Fed to inject this level of liquidity that we saw last year.

— Robert Pozen

It's 5 P.M. at the office. Working fast, you've finished your tasks for the day and want to go home. But none…

— Robert Pozen

I'm used to being productive, ever since I was young.

— Robert Pozen

Priorities are the yearly goals that I'm most interested in achieving, then they become operationalized through weekly goals.

— Robert Pozen

You have various institutions like law firms and accounting firms which bill by the hour. I'm really against that. You have an…

— Robert Pozen

There are people who literally cannot start a project until the deadline is four hours away, even if it's a big one.…

— Robert Pozen

Mandatory auditor rotation is designed to address a potential conflict of interest between a public company and its auditor. Because an auditor…

— Robert Pozen

If employees need to stay late in order to curry favor with the boss, what motivation do they have to get work…

— Robert Pozen

We don't take a macro view... We'd look at every company to figure out if trade sanctions are helpful or hurtful.

— Robert Pozen