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Letter "M" » Managers
«I don't think a manager should be judged by whether he wins the pennant, but by whether he gets the most out of the twenty-five men he's been given.»
Author: Chuck Tanner
(Baseball Player)
| About:
Management,
Managers
| Keywords:
pennant, pennants, Twenty Five
«If the Earth could be made to rotate twice as fast, managers would get twice as much done. If the Earth could be made to rotate twenty times as fast, everyone else would get twice as much done since all the managers would fly off.»
Author: Norman R. Augustine
| About:
Earth,
Managers
| Keywords:
everyone else, managers, rotate, rotating
«I'm slowly becoming a convert to the principle that you can't motivate people to do things, you can only demotivate them. The primary job of the manager is not to empower but to remove obstacles.»
Author: Scott Adams
(Cartoonist)
| About:
Managers,
Motivation,
Principles
| Keywords:
becoming, convert, empower, empowered, empowering, empowers, manager, motivate, motivates, Obstacles, primaries, primary, principle, remove, slowly, The Manager
«I don't believe a manager ever won a pennant. Casey Stengel won all those pennants with the Yankees. How many did he win with the Boston Braves and Mets?»
Author: Sparky Anderson
| About:
Managers
| Keywords:
Boston, Braves, Casey, Casey Stengel, pennant, pennants, Stengel, The Yankees
«I believe managing is like holding a dove in your hand. If you hold it too tightly you kill it, but if you hold it too loosely, you lose it.»
Author: Tommy Lasorda
(Baseball Player, Coach)
| About:
Managers
| Keywords:
dives, dove, loosely, lose it, Managing, tightly
«I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach.»
Author: Alfred Hitchcock
(Film Director)
| About:
Managers
| Keywords:
Cinderella, coach, director, typed
«Managing is getting paid for home runs that someone else hits.»
Author: Casey Stengel
(Baseball Player, Manager)
| About:
Managers
| Keywords:
hits, hit home, home runs, Managing, runs
«Leave the President's family business to him. You will have plenty to do without trying to manage the First Family. They are likely to do fine without your help.»
Author: Donald Rumsfeld
| About:
Business,
Family,
Managers,
Presidency
| Keywords:
family business, manage
«Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it.»
«Managing an advertising agency isn't all beer and skittles. After fourteen years of it, I have come to the conclusion that the top man has one principle responsibility: to provide an atmosphere in which creative mavericks can do useful work.»
Author: David Ogilvy
| About:
Advertising,
Managers,
Principles,
Responsibility
| Keywords:
advertising agencies, advertising agency, agency, atmosphere, conclusion, creative work, fourteen, Managing, maverick, mavericks, skittles, The Conclusion
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