“Motivation aside, if people get better at these life skills, everyone benefits: The brain doesn't distinguish between being a more empathic manager and a more empathic father.” PeopleIfsMotivationalMotivationFatherBrainSkillsBenefitsManagersGet BetterLife Skills Author:Daniel Goleman
“To many managers, getting rid of the arrogant, undisciplined, over-paid, technology-obsessed, improperly-dressed etc. programmers would appear to be a significant added benefit” TechnologyBenefitsPaidSignificantManagersObsessedEtcArrogantProgrammersUndisciplined Book:The C++ Programming Language Source: The C++ Programming Language
“There's never a benefit to bragging too much about a deal because the only sure thing is that I'm probably going to be dealing with that same general manager or that same person over and over again.” PersonsDealsToo MuchBenefitsManagersBraggingSure ThingGeneral Manager Author:Leigh Steinberg
“The idea that a relatively fixed group of privileged people might shape the economy and government for their own benefit goes against the American grain. Nevertheless, the owners and top-level managers in large income-producing properties are far and away the dominant power figures in the United States. Their corporations, banks, and agribusinesses come together as a corporate community that dominates the federal government in Washington. Their real estate, construction, and land development companies form growth coalitions that dominate most local governments.” PeopleIdeasRealStatesGovernmentMightTogetherFormGrowthCommunityLevelsUnitedCompanyUnited StatesEconomyGroupsLandFiguresDevelopmentShapesBenefitsPropertyIncomeLocalsManagersCorporateCorporationsFixedOwnersConstructionGrainNeverthelessDominantEstatesPrivilegedFederal GovernmentCoalitionsLocal GovernmentAgribusiness Author:G. William Domhoff
“We also believe candour benefits us as managers. The CEO who misleads often in public eventually misleads himself in private.” BelieveBenefitsManagersCeoMisleadCandour Author:Warren Buffett
“Real benefits come when managers begin to understand the profound difference between 'cost cutting' and 'eliminating the causes of costs'” RealCausesDifferencesBusinessCuttingCostBenefitsEconomicsManagementProfoundManagersEliminating Author:Brian L. Joiner