Quotes About Leadership

The manager's job - the impresario's job - is to preside over the company's efforts to jam so the business runs really well.

I have this saying. Quality is the best business plan. I believe so strongly in that.

I want to own an NFL franchise. I understand the business of football.

I think that business leaders today have to be more rounded than they used to be, they have to be completely multi-functional and fast-moving.

In business it's about people. It's about relationships.

I intentionally built a business that has absolutely nothing to do with appearance.

Business is a human enterprise, driven and determined by people.

As I was coming up in business, screwing up was not an option in any form.

I used to think business was 50 percent having the right people. Now I think it's 80 percent.

I have never participated directly or indirectly in any business related to the United Nations.

A committee of three can accomplish much if two don't show up.

Don't coach for the name on your business card

Politics is a people business. I like people.

I'm sometimes described as a flamboyant leader and a hip-shooter, a fly-by-the-seat-of-the-pants operator. But if that were true, I could never have been successful in this business.

Management creates an empowered state of mind in the organization by treating employees as part-owners of the business and expecting them to act like owners.

Always hire people who are better than you. Hiring dummies is shortsighted. You can't move up the ladder until everyone is comfortable with your replacement.

I knew I needed a partner. I needed someone who could focus on and spearhead the business side of things, and [Neal Dodson] was great at that. That's how it started.

If you hate to lose, you do whatever you need to do to make sure you're business is successful.

Swaraj is not a product of excitement or intoxication. Swaraj will be the natural and inevitable result of business like habits.

There's no one I trust in show business more than Sabrina Wind. She's my eyes and ears when I can't be there. She weighs in on everything, from scripts to sets to advertising.

The illustrious and noble ought to place before them certain rules and regulations, not less for their hours of leisure and relaxation than for those of business.

What do you want your business to do? Make money, of course. To pay for people and supplies, to be able to grow.

In business, staying focused requires that you turn most opportunities down.

I think that the best companies are companies that have a real purpose.