“Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.” Fyodor Dostoevsky “The single biggest problem...

“Invariably, micromanaging results in four problems: deceit, disloyalty, conflict, and communication problems.” John Rosemond “Team...

“Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say infinitely when you mean very; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to...

“The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” George Bernard Shaw “A mass of data is not the...

“Consistency is the hallmark of the unimaginative.” Oscar Wilde “It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives. It's what we...

“Lots of folks confuse bad management with destiny.” Kin Hubbard “Management by objective works - if you know the objectives. Ninety...

“The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.” Stephen Covey “There cannot be a crisis next...

“Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.” Peter Drucker “The first rule of management is delegation....

“I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive.” Henry Miller “Managers today have to do more with less, and get...

“A leader must have the courage to act against an expert's advice.” - James Callaghan “Never forget that only dead fish swim with the...

“Management cares about only one thing. Paperwork. They will forgive almost anything else - cost overruns, gross incompetence, criminal...

“Fear, greed and hope have destroyed more portfolio value than any recession or depression we have ever been through.” James...

“The behavior of any bureaucratic organization can best be understood by assuming that it is controlled by a secret cabal of its...

“Philosophers are people who know less and less about more and more, until they know nothing about everything. Scientists are people who...

“All time management begins with planning.” Tom Greening “Few things are harder to put up with than a good example.” Mark Twain What is...

I really enjoyed writing this series of posts, and I could have easily continued cataloging my experiences for several more months. ...

“Rooster today, feather duster tomorrow.” Russian proverb “The graveyards are full of indispensable men.” Uncredited Lesson 16. Look...

“Common sense is not so common.” Voltaire “Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes...

“What I value most in my friends is loyalty.” David Mamet “What is a disloyal act? A person is disloyal if he treats you as a stranger...

“Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.” Harold S. Geneen “Leaders must be close enough to relate...