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“Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still?”

Stills Hours Work Company Sitting Train Miles Sixty Going To Work Human Resources Getting High Sitting Still Large Companies

Author:J. Paul Getty

“In the biggest companies, seek out the most useless positions: those in consultancy, appraisal, research, and study. The more useless your position, the less possible it will be to assess your 'contribution to the firm's assets.”

Work Business Company Study Position Research Useless Firm Contribution Assets Appraisal

Book:Bonjour Laziness: Why Hard Work Doesn't Pay

Source: Bonjour Laziness: Why Hard Work Doesn't Pay

“What you do is ultimately pointless. You could be replaced any day of the week with the first moron who walks in the door. So work as little as possible, and spend a little time (not too much, though) 'selling yourself' and 'networking' so that you will have backup and will be untouchable (and untouched) the next time the company is restructured.”

Firsts Littles Next Work Walks Business Company Too Much Doors Week Selling Replaced Next Time Networking Pointless Little Time Moron Untouchables Days Of The Week Backup Selling Yourself

Author:Corinne Maier

“although the typist has disappeared, her work has not: now you do it yourself. ... Since most companies have reduced the managerial ranks, there are fewer and fewer bosses, so you become a manger, his boss, and his secretary all rolled into one.”

Work Business Company Boss Fewer Secretary Do It Yourself

Book:Bonjour Laziness: Why Hard Work Doesn't Pay

Source: Bonjour Laziness: Why Hard Work Doesn't Pay

“Whether you're moving to a new company or a new department within your current organization, I believe you'll end up miles ahead if you shop for a boss, not a position. You may secure the greatest job in the world, but a miserable boss will turn gold into ashes. ... In many ways, your boss may be more important than the job.”

Ifs World Way Believe May Important Ends Jobs Moving Turns I Believe Work Company Position Gold Organization Currents Miles Secure Miserable Department Shops Boss Ashes New Company

Author:Pat Heim

“People are always good company when they are doing what they really enjoy.”

People Happiness Enjoy Work Company Vision Cheerfulness Good Company

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Samuel Butler (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Samuel Butler (Illustrated)

“If your team is filled with people who work for the company, you'll soon be defeated by tribes of people who work for a cause.”

People Ifs Life Causes Work Company Team Filled Deception Defeated Tribes Icarus

Author:Seth