“We're not in cultures which support learning; we're in cultures that give us the message consistently: "Don't mess up, don't make mistakes, don't make the boss look bad, don't give us any surprises." So we're asking for a kind of predictability, control, respect, and compliance that has nothing to do with learning.”
Quote by Walter Wriston
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Walter Wriston
Walter Wriston was an outstanding banker who was born on August 3, 1919, and passed away on January 19, 2005. He had a profound impact on the financial industry, particularly in the field of international banking. His career began at Morgan Guaranty Trust, and later he became the CEO of Chase Manhattan Bank, leading the bank to become one of the largest in the world. more
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