#manage

My father, a mining engineer and colliery manager, gave his brood many advantages not least of which, for me, was his love of singing which gave music a central place in our lives. ↗

— James W. Black

#brood #central #engineer #father #gave

Divorced from ethics, leadership is reduced to management and politics to mere technique. ↗

— James MacGregor Burns

#ethics #leadership #management #mere #politics

The budget evolved from a management tool into an obstacle to management. ↗

— Frank Carlucci

#evolved #into #management #obstacle #tool

The desktop metaphor was invented because one, you were a stand-alone device, and two, you had to manage your own storage. That's a very big thing in a desktop world. And that may go away. You may not have to manage your own storage. You may not store much before too long. ↗

— Steve Jobs

#because #before #big #big thing #desktop

I think one of the successes of Gladiator is how we manage to turn on a dime the character from one thing to another where you believe he is one thing and he is something very different. ↗

— Ridley Scott

#believe #character #different #dime #gladiator

I can talk to my dad like he's my manager, and put 'Dad' on the back burner. We've been doing it since I was 13. ↗

— Jessica Simpson

#been #burner #dad #doing #i

I've wanted to manage a long time and I've been moving in that direction. ↗

— Don Mattingly

#direction #i #long #long time #manage

All of our affairs, since the union of crowns, have been managed by the advice of English ministers, and the principal offices of the kingdom filled with such men, as the court of England knew would be subservient to their designs. ↗

— Andrew Fletcher

#affairs #been #court #crowns #designs

People in any organization are always attached to the obsolete - the things that should have worked but did not, the things that once were productive and no longer are. ↗

— Peter F. Drucker

#management #strategic-planning #leadership

Too many companies believe people are interchangeable. Truly gifted people never are. They have unique talents. Such people cannot be forced into roles they are not suited for, nor should they be. Effective leaders allow great people to do the work they were born to do. ↗

— Warren G. Bennis

#management #leadership