Agility Quote by Buck Rodgers

“Sometimes the manager must perform with the courage and agility of a circus performer, carefully crossing the highwire between short-term problems and long-term objectives.” quote by Buck Rodgers — Download Open image

“Sometimes the manager must perform with the courage and agility of a circus performer, carefully crossing the highwire between short-term problems and long-term objectives.”

Buck Rodgers

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Agility Circus Courage Crossings Goals Long Long term Management Managers Objectives Performers Problem Short term Sometimes Term

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