Lee Iacocca

Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and reward them. If you do all those things effectively, you can't miss. ↗

— Lee Iacocca

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To succeed today, you have to set priorities, decide what you stand for. ↗

— Lee Iacocca

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Every business and every product has risks. You can't get around it. ↗

— Lee Iacocca

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I have found that being honest is the best technique I can use. Right up front, tell people what you're trying to accomplish and what you're willing to sacrifice to accomplish it. ↗

— Lee Iacocca

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I forgot to shake hands and be friendly. It was an important lesson about leadership. ↗

— Lee Iacocca

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The speed of the boss is the speed of the team. ↗

— Lee Iacocca

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Motivation is everything. You can do the work of two people, but you can't be two people. Instead, you have to inspire the next guy down the line and get him to inspire his people. ↗

— Lee Iacocca

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Any supervisor worth his salt would rather deal with people who attempt too much than with those who try too little. ↗

— Lee Iacocca

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If you want to make good use of your time, you've got to know what's most important and then give it all you've got. ↗

— Lee Iacocca

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One of the things the government can't do is run anything. The only things our government runs are the post office and the railroads, and both of them are bankrupt. ↗

— Lee Iacocca

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