“To keep an organization young and fit, don't hire anyone until everybody's so overworked they'll be glad to see the newcomer no matter where he sits.”
Book:Up The Organization
Quote by Robert Townsend
Work
Up The Organization
Up The Organization is a management book that critiques bureaucratic corporate structures and offers unconventional advice for improving organizational efficiency and employee morale. Written in a direct, no-nonsense style, it covers topics such as leadership, communication, and decision-making, urging managers to eliminate unnecessary rules and hierarchies. The book is known for its provocative and practical insights into corporate life, emphasizing the importance of trust, autonomy, and common sense over rigid procedures. more
Author
Robert Townsend
Robert Townsend is an accomplished American film producer, director, actor, and writer. He played a significant role in the film industry during the 1960s and 1970s, renowned for his reform of the film industry and advocacy for diversity. more
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