Do you want my one-word secret of happiness--it's growth--mental, financial, you name it.

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Management manages by making decisions and by seeing that those decisions are implemented.

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Performance stands out like a ton of diamonds. Nonperformance can always be explained away.

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I don't believe in just ordering people to do things. You have to sort of grab an oar and row with them.

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Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it.

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In business, words are words; explanations are explanations, promises are promises, but only performance is reality.

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A true leader has to have a genuine open-door policy so that his people are not afraid to approach him for any reason.

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The worst disease which can afflict business executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it's egotism.

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In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.

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In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.

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