#managing

Micro managing anything is not a great role for government. ↗

— William Weld

#government #great #managing #micro #role

Many people worry so much about managing their careers, but rarely spend half that much energy managing their LIVES. I want to make my life, not just my job, the best it can be. The rest will work itself out. ↗

— Reese Witherspoon

#best #careers #energy #half #i

If you look to lead, invest at least 40% of your time managing yourself - your ethics, character, principles, purpose, motivation, and conduct. Invest at least 30% managing those with authority over you, and 15% managing your peers. ↗

— Dee Hock

#character #conduct #ethics #invest #lead

I have to be a lot more calculating because I'm a very private person. I actually really struggle with the attention; I'm generally a pretty shy kind of a person. So it's tough figuring out how to manage it. But there are ways of managing it, and you just have to be smart. ↗

— Emily Watson

#attention #because #calculating #figuring #generally

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. ↗

— Tommy Lasorda

#dove #hand #hold #holding #i

Managing is like holding a dove in your hand. Squeeze too hard and you kill it, not hard enough and it flies away. ↗

— Tommy Lasorda

#dove #enough #flies #hand #hard

Then l learned to play guitar and l started writing songs and my mother formed for me a publishing business, so we started publishing and managing artists. ↗

— Tommy Rettig

#business #formed #guitar #learned #managing

My feeling is that when you're managing a baseball team, you have to pick the right people to play and then pray a lot. ↗

— Robin Roberts

#feeling #lot #managing #people #pick

I'm having a good time. Managing my things takes a lot of time. ↗

— Gabriela Sabatini

#good time #having #having a good time #i #lot

The secret of successful managing is to keep the five guys who hate you away from the four guys who haven't made up their minds. ↗

— Casey Stengel

#five #four #guys #hate #haven