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“There are only two kinds of managers. Winning managers and ex-managers.” quote by Gil Hodges
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“There are only two kinds of managers. Winning managers and ex-managers.”

Gil Hodges

About This Quote

Managers fall into two categories: those who achieve success and those who have failed at it

In simple terms: Only winning managers succeed

Key Takeaway

Strive to be a winning manager

Themes

leadership success failure

Mood

motivational analytical

Type

professional inspirational

When to use this quote

  • business leadership
  • sports coaching
  • project oversight

Key Concepts

management styles career development team dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • What defines a winning manager?
  • How can managers improve after failure?
A Different Perspective

Binary view ignores nuanced managerial qualities

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