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Investing Quote by Walter Schloss

“Managements, you know, often think of themselves.” quote by Walter Schloss
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“Managements, you know, often think of themselves.”

Walter Schloss

About This Quote

Managers often overestimate their own importance and influence.

In simple terms: Managers think highly of themselves.

Key Takeaway

Recognize and check ego.

Themes

ego leadership self-awareness

Mood

reflective critical

Type

advice leadership

When to use this quote

  • team meetings
  • performance reviews
  • strategic planning

Key Concepts

overconfidence self‑assessment

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does your self‑view affect decisions?
  • What checks can limit overconfidence?
A Different Perspective

Ego can blind judgment and harm collaboration.

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