Human beings Quote by Guy Browning

The failure to find the right niche for people - or to let them find their own perfect niches - is a major reason…

— Warren G. Bennis

Individual talent is too sporadic and unpredictable to be allowed any important part in the organization society. Social systems which endure are built on…

— Stuart Chase

One of the things that unfortunately happens in organizations that become dysfunctional is that the very first thing to go is the amount of…

— Sergio Marchionne

“Here’s what turns a successful hierarchy into one that impedes progress: when too many people begin, subconsciously, to equate their own value and that…

— Ed Catmull

People who are at the top have no problem being vulnerable and putting themselves in a position to fail. That's why they have the…

— Gunnar Peterson

In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.

— Laurence J. Peter

Failing to differentiate among employees — and holding on to bottom-tier performers — is actually the cruelest form of management there is.

— Jack Welch

“In the cultures of some companies, management depends heavily on the innate goodness and professionalism of its employees to constantly compensate for systemic deficiencies,…

— Chesley B. Sullenberger

Consider the many financial industry executives who walked away with many millions as their organizations failed - I think the expression is "failing upward."…

— Jeffrey Pfeffer

Most organizations staff their problems & starve their opportunities.

— Peter Drucker

Though top executives may work as hard as ever-in part perhaps because, being trained in an earlier day, they can hardly help doing so-their…

— David Riesman

“In my opinion, most organizations overvalue the abilities piece and undervalue the character piece because of a shortsighted focus on getting the job done.…

— Ray Dalio