Peter Drucker
Management Consultant, Author
"As a manager you're paid to be uncomfortable. If you're comfortable, it's a sure sign you're doing things wrong."
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Managers
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Peter Drucker
Management Consultant, Author
"The days of the 'intuitive' manager are numbered."
Peter Drucker
Management Consultant, Author
"The job of a professional manager is not to like people. It is not to change people. It is to put their strengths to work."
Denis Waitley
Author, Motivational Speaker
"Don't be a time manager, be a priority manager."
Gerard Butler
Actor
"My manager and my agents, they go over my contracts."
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"The manager could not even talk to us at the interval. He said we were bad."
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"Managers are the basic and scarcest resource of any business enterprise."
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"What managers decide to stop doing is often more important than what they decide to do."
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"My manager always preaches golf comes first."
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"If you have managers reporting to managers in a startup, you will fail."
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"If you have managers reporting to managers in a startup, you will fail. Once you get beyond startup, if you have managers reporting to managers, you will create politics."
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