Best Employee Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings Page 14

“Many corporate leaders and employees have the right intentions, but it can be overwhelming when you consider how everything is affected from leadership styles, to organizational structure, to employee engagement, to customer service an marketplace.”

Leadership Leader Style Structure Intention Customers Corporate Employee Affected Overwhelming Engagement Marketplace Employee Engagement Organizational Organizational Structure Leadership Style

Author:Simon Mainwaring

“Corporate executives need to re-frame their responsibilities to include the interests of all the stakeholders in society at large; not just shareholders, but also employees, the citizens of our communities, and those who care about the environment.”

Needs Care Interest Community Responsibility Environment Citizens Corporate Employee Executives Who Cares Our Community Shareholders Stakeholder

Author:Simon Mainwaring

“Not since the digital revolution in the early '90s has technology placed such a comprehensive burden on business, employees and individuals to reinvent their business plans, services and products, and themselves to keep pace with the changing marketplace.”

Individual Technology Plans Products Revolution Burden Employee Digital Pace Marketplace Comprehensive Business Plan Digital Revolution

Author:Simon Mainwaring

“Without question, CEOs, executives and employees in companies in the United States and around the world have rallied to face the challenge of a social media marketplace.”

World States Faces Social Challenges United Company United States Media Social Media Around The World Employee Executives Ceo Marketplace

Author:Simon Mainwaring

“Politeness and civility are the best capital ever invested in business. Large stores, gilt signs, flaming advertisements, will all prove unavailing if you or your employees treat your patrons abruptly. The truth is, the more kind and liberal a man is, the more generous will be the patronage bestowed upon him.”

Ifs Men Kind Truth Is Prove Treats Stores Generous Employee Civility Politeness Advertisements Patron Patronage

Book:Making Money

Source: Making Money

“Employee of the month is a good example of how somebody can be both a winner and a loser at the same time.”

Humor Funny Comedy Example Months Winner Employee Loser Good Examples Great Business Winner And Loser

Author:Demetri Martin

“Employees, especially young people, want more than a paycheck.”

People Want Young Employee Paychecks

Author:Marissa Mayer

“While other state governments stiff their vendors, close parks, delay tax refunds, and ignore unacceptably poor service levels, Indiana state employees are setting national standards for efficiency.”

States Government Poor Levels Taxes Standards Setting Settings Parks Employee Efficiency Delay State Government Indiana Vendors Refunds National Standards Poor Service

Author:Mitch McConnell

“The five steps in teaching an employee new skills are preparation, explanation, showing, observation and supervision.”

Business Steps Five Teaching Skills Observation Preparation Explanation Employee Supervision New Skills

Author:Bruce Barton

“Even your most talented employees have room for growth in some area, and you're doing your employee a disservice if the sum of your review is: 'You're great!' No matter how talented the employee, think of ways he could grow towards the position he might want to hold two, five, or 10 years down the line.”

Ifs Thinking Way Want Years Two Matter Might Grows Growth Lines Rooms Five Position Areas Employee Reviews Disservice

Author:Kathryn Minshew

“If I were a capitalist I would not give my employees health insurance with no deductible, which I do, including dental, and paid pregnancy leave. That's not called capitalism, that's called being a Christian and someone who believes in democracy, so that everyone should get a fair slice of the pie.”

Ifs Giving Should Believe Christian Democracy Capitalism Fairs Paid Including Employee Pregnancy Capitalist Pie Dental

Author:Michael Moore

“My employees, there's no deductible in your health care. No deductible, absolutely not. You get paid sick days, as many as you need, personal days.”

Needs Care Sick Paid Health Care Employee Sick Days

Author:Michael Moore

“The Justice Department needs to investigate how Goldman Sachs was able to steer things in such a manner through their former employees in the Bush administration, so that in the end Goldman's competitors have disappeared and Goldman is left standing.”

Needs Ends Able Left Justice Standing Former Administration Department Employee Competitors Steers Goldman Sachs

Author:Michael Moore

“Employees who believe that management is concerned about them as a whole person - not just an employee - are more productive, more satisfied, more fulfilled. Satisfied employees mean satisfied customers, which leads to profitability.”

“Employees are a company's greatest asset - they're your competitive advantage. You want to attract and retain the best; provide them with encouragement, stimulus, and make them feel that they are an integral part of the company's mission.”

Want Feels Company Advantage Encouragement Missions Employee Assets Stimulus Competitive Advantage

Author:Anne M. Mulcahy

“We're living in a different world now in terms of employee needs, and companies have to offer alternative methods for getting the work done. Even under the most difficult circumstances you can have creative flexibility.”

World Needs Different Done Difficult Term Company Creative Circumstances Offers Method Alternatives Employee Flexibility Different Worlds Work Done Difficult Circumstances

Author:Anne M. Mulcahy

“Most of my career has been in sales. I spend 50% or more of my time with customers and employees, and I can't wait for it to be more than 50%.”

Has Beens I Can Waiting Careers Customers My Time Employee

Author:Anne M. Mulcahy

“When I became CEO of Xerox 10 years ago, the company's situation was dire. Debt was mounting, the stock sinking and bankers were calling. People urged me to declare bankruptcy, but I felt personally responsible for tens of thousands of employees.”

People Years Felt Company Situation Calling Years Ago Responsible Debt Employee Ceo Bankers Sinking Bankruptcy Xerox

Author:Anne M. Mulcahy

“I think 'Dilbert' will remain popular as long as employees are frustrated and they fear the consequences of complaining too loudly. 'Dilbert' is the designated voice of discontent for the workplace. I never planned it that way. It just happened.”

Thinking Way Long Voice Happened Consequence Complaining Employee Frustrated Workplace Discontent Dilbert

Author:Scott Adams

“Being an employee is a bad outcome. You want to avoid that. Being an employee is never a good outcome. That's just an opinion.”

Want Opinion Outcomes Employee

Author:Kevin O'Leary

“Work is accomplished by those employees who have not yet reached their level of incompetence.”

Work Levels Accomplished Employee Umpires Incompetence Incompetent

Author:Laurence J. Peter

“In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.”

Leadership Work Levels Intelligence Employee Hierarchy Incompetence Incompetent

Author:Laurence J. Peter

“The magic formula that successful businesses have discovered is to treat customers like guests and employees like people.”

People Inspirational Business Successful Magic Treats Educational Customers Employee Formulas Guests Corny Successful Business Customer Loyalty Loyal Customers

Author:Tom Peters

“Obama is talking to voters as though he is their boss, or their principal, or their father. He is not any of those things. He is their employee. And employers don't like it when their employees yell at them - even if their employees have it right.”

Ifs Father Talking Employee Boss Voters Principal Employers Employees And Employers

Author:John Podhoretz

“The factory of the future will have only two employees, a man and a dog. The man will be there to feed the dog. The dog will be there to keep the man from touching the equipment.”

Men Two Business Technology Dog Future Employee Touching Factories Equipment Computer Technology 4 Hour Work Week

Author:Warren G. Bennis

“I was never a very dependable employee for anything. Perfect for the actor's life!”

Actors Perfect Employee Dependable

Author:John C. Reilly

“I asked all of our recruiters to give me all resumes of prospective employees with their name, gender, place of origin, and age blacked out. This simple change shocked me, because I found myself interviewing different-looking candidates - even though I was 100% convinced that I was not being biased in my resume selection process.”

Giving Different Age Found Names Process Simple Give Me Gender Convinced Candidates Employee Shocked Selection Resumes Biased

Author:Eric Ries

“Look at the Quakers - they were excellent business people that never lied, never stole; they cared for their employees and the community which gave them the wealth. They never took more money out than they put back in.”

People Looks Community Wealth Excellent Employee More Money Lied Quaker

Author:Anita Roddick

“The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.”

Book:Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century

Source: Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century

“This is the only country in the world where today's employee, is tomorrow's employer.”

World Inspirational Country Today Tomorrow Employee Employers Employee Engagement

Author:Marco Rubio

“In the movies, the writer is just the servant, the employee.”

Servant Employee

Author:Salman Rushdie

“You don't lie to your own doctor. You don't lie to your own attorney, and you don't lie to your employees.”

Lying Doctors Employee Attorney Don't Lie

Author:Gordon Bethune

“It's different when you're trying to turn something around, especially something that you built, at a time when so many constituents - the media, Wall Street, competitors, ex-employees - are all saying that Starbucks's best days are behind it, and that Schultz is never going to be able to bring it back.”

Trying Different Able Turns Behinds Streets Media Wall Built Employee Competitors Exes Constituents Starbucks

Author:Howard Schultz

“It might be said that it is the ideal of the employer to have production without employees and the ideal of the employee is to have income without work.”

Said Might Ideals Productions Income Employee Employers Funny Work

Author:E. F. Schumacher

“When employees are happy, they are your very best ambassadors.”

Employee Ambassadors

Author:James Sinegal

“The world is a bell curve. Classroom test scores, employee performance in a company or how many people really, really like you. No matter the population you're studying, they always fit neatly across the standard deviations of the famous bell curve.”

People World Matter Company Study Like You Fit Standards Tests Performances Population Employee Score Classroom Bells Curves Deviation Test Scores Really Like You

Author:Simon Sinek

“The employee is regarded by the employer merely in the light of his value as an operative. His productive capacity alone is taken into account.”

Light Values Taken Capacity Accounts Employee Productive Employers

Book:Co-operation of Labor: Views of Senator Leland Stanford of California. An Interview ...

Source: Co-operation of Labor: Views of Senator Leland Stanford of California. An Interview ...

“On September 11, the murders of World Trade Center employees and visitors took the lives of numerous nationalities, ethnic groups and religious followers.”

World Religious Groups Murder Trade Employee Followers September Nationality September 11 Visitors World Trade World Trade Center Ethnic Groups

Author:Cliff Stearns

“A corporation's responsibility is to the shareholders, not its retirees and employees. Companies are doing everything they can to get rid of pension plans and they will succeed.”

Responsibility Company Plans Succeed Corporations Employee Pension Shareholders Pension Plans

Author:Ben Stein

“I always tell my employees, the busier it gets, the slower you should cook. When you run around like a crazy person, that's when things go wrong.”

Should Persons Running Crazy Cooks Employee When Things Go Wrong Crazy Person Busier

Author:Michael Symon

“We cannot continue. Our pension costs and health care costs for our employees are going to bankrupt this city.”

Care Cities Health Cost Health Care Employee Pension Health Care Costs

Author:Michael Bloomberg

“Employees make the best dates. You don't have to pick them up and they're always tax-deductible.”

Business Taxes Picks Dating Employee Funny Dating

Book:Andy Warhol's exposures

Source: Andy Warhol's exposures

“Recently, I was asked if I was going to fire an employee who made a mistake that cost the company $600,000. No, I replied, I just spent $600,000 training him. Why would I want somebody to hire his experience?”

Ifs Want Made Business Mistake Company Fire Cost Training Experience Employee Classroom Hiring Made A Mistake Human Resources Employing Recruitment Proper Training

Author:Thomas J. Watson

“Here's the truth. The proposed top rate of income tax is not 50 per cent. It is 50 per cent plus 1.5 per cent national insurance paid by employees plus 13.3 per cent paid by employers. That's not 50 per cent. Two years from now, Britain will have the highest tax rate on earned income of any developed country.”

Years Two Country Truth Taxes Highest Paid Rate Income Britain Employee Two Years Plus Cents Employers Income Tax Developed Country

Author:Andrew Lloyd Webber

“American businesses are struggling to pay outrageous, exploitive insurance bills for their employees, hampering our ability to compete globally.”

Ability Pay Struggle Bills Employee Outrageous American Business

Author:Andrew Weil

“Public hangings are teaching moments. Every company has to do it. A teaching moment is worth a thousand CEO speeches. CEOs can talk and blab each day about culture, but the employees all know who the jerks are. They could name the jerks for you. It's just cultural. People just don't want to do it.”

People Knows Want Inspirational Moments Culture Names Company Teaching Thousand Speech Each Day Employee Ceo Jerk

Author:Jack Welch

“You know what, Steve Jobs is real nice to me. He lets me be an employee and that's one of the biggest honors of my life.”

Knows Life Real Jobs Nice Honor Let Me Real Life Employee Being Real

Author:Steve Wozniak

“Do Lipton employees take coffee breaks?”

Break Comedy Coffee Employee Caffeine Coffee Break

Author:Steven Wright

“Engaging in social business is beneficial to a company because it leverages on business competencies to address social issues, involves one-time investment with sustainable results, and produces other positive effects such as employee motivation and improved organizational culture.”

“It's an intolerable abuse of power to have employees who are supposed to be advancing the public interest actually working on political campaigns.”

Political Interest Abuse Campaigns Supposed To Be Employee Advancing Abuse Of Power Public Interest Political Campaign

Author:Sal Albanese

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