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“In managers, I look for people who can get things done through other people. The most important thing for a good manager is that the people on his team feel like he or she has integrity.” quote by Sam Wyly
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“In managers, I look for people who can get things done through other people. The most important thing for a good manager is that the people on his team feel like he or she has integrity.”

Sam Wyly

About This Quote

Source Book: The Great Manager, Sam Wyly, 2005

A good manager achieves results by empowering others and must be trusted by the team.

In simple terms: Managers succeed by empowering others and being trustworthy.

Key Takeaway

Empower and act with integrity.

Themes

leadership trust empowerment

Mood

respectful professional

Type

advice leadership

When to use this quote

  • project management
  • team building
  • performance reviews

Key Concepts

integrity delegation team dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you ensure accountability while delegating?
  • What signals build team trust?
A Different Perspective

Relying on others can dilute accountability if not managed.

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