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Posted 3 months ago "A leader is someone whom other people are naturally inclined to follow. If you have to drag people behind you, you have failed to convince them that you know the way forward." "Management is nothing more than motivating other people."--Lee Iacocca "Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it." --Dwight D. Eisenhower |
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| Posted 3 months ago "People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing -- that's why we recommend it daily." "Company cultures are like country cultures. Never try to change one. Try, instead, to work with what you've got." --Peter F. Drucker |
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| Posted 3 months ago "One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's
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| Posted 3 months ago ` Conference is the authorized wasting of time by the intellectuals resulting indecision and ending with concluding remark" the issue must be addressed seriously to save the......." |
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| Posted 3 months ago chances of us all getting that bonus this year that we really don't deserve. Oh, and by the way, on the way out, don't forget to check your... |
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| Posted 3 months ago Whoops- just noticed my quote was cut off... Let me try that again- "One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important." - Bertrand Russell |
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| Posted 3 months ago There are leaders and managers. Which are you? You can lead a horse to water but you can not manage him to drink. |
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| Posted 3 months ago Oh, ok. For a minute there, I thought we were starting a game of finish the sentence! |
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| Posted 3 months ago "The true way to render ourselves happy is to love our work and find in it our pleasure". |
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| Posted 3 months ago On Leadership and Popularity: "If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business. I do the very best I know how - the very best I can; and I mean to keep doing so until the end. If the end brings me out all right, what's said against me won't amount to anything. If the end brings me out wrong, ten angels swearing I was right would make no difference." - Abraham Lincoln Todd |
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| Posted 3 months ago On whiners and gossiping: "I am rather inclined to silence, and whether that be wise or not, it is at least more unusual nowadays to find a man who can hold his tongue than to find one who cannot." - Abraham Lincoln Todd |
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| Posted 2 months ago "It is not enough that we do our best, we must do what is required." -- Winston Churchill David Excellence can be attained if you ...
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| Posted 2 months ago Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives. -- Will A. Foster David Excellence can be attained if you ...
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| Posted 2 months ago SirFrey says ...
As it happens, I have someone who can hold his tongue, and I admire him to bits! If you can do that, you're alot stronger and wiser than I am! I don't gossip or whine, but I'm very verbal. I admire someone who can get the message across without a word. Excellent post, Todd. |
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| Posted 2 months ago "Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry." — Winston Churchill
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| Posted 2 months ago Paychecks are scientific proof all managers have a sense of humor. |
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| Posted 2 months ago "The mighty oak was once just a small nut who stood his ground" "A dog on the hunt does not stop to scratch its fleas" |
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| Posted 2 months ago On self-development: 16th president of US (1809 - 1865) Todd |
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| Posted 2 months ago The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society - more briefly, to find your real job, and do it. |
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| Posted 2 months ago On education: "If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest. " Todd |
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| Posted about 1 month ago "Great things come to those who wait, but Great things happen to those who get off their butt and work hard." -Anonymous |
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