Employee Quote by Eli Broad
“A lot of executives act like their time is worth more than anyone else's. But I always respect an employee who guards his or her time, even from me.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Business Leadership Talk, 2015
Executives often overvalue their own time, but respecting employees who protect their time shows leadership.
In simple terms: Respect employees who protect their time.
Key Takeaway
Value and protect your own time.
Themes
leadership
respect
time management
Mood
professional
reflective
Type
advice
leadership
When to use this quote
- team meetings
- project deadlines
- email management
- negotiating workload
Key Concepts
organizational culture
personal boundaries
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance protecting your time with being available?
- What boundaries can you set without harming collaboration?
A Different Perspective
May be seen as inflexible or overly rigid.
