86 Quotes About Managers

Managers can use power, money or certain circumstances to achieve short-term results. However, motivation is crucial for achieving long-term results.

U korporativnom svetu menadžer spada u kategoriju evolucionih prepreka.

Management informs. Leadership applies. The effective managers inform accurately. Effective leaders apply wisely.

Leadership is about taking steps while management is about drawing the map on the steps to take. Managers simply plan, leaders simply execute!

If we agree that the education, employment and retirement continuum is no longer a linear “cradle to grave” construct, then several tools for managing this reality are increasingly proving redundant. Job descriptions used for hiring are one such example. Hiring managers often write these as a reflection of their own experiences, ignoring the fact that we are entering an era where the emphasis should be less on ready competence and more on transferable skills.

Children imitate their parents, employees their managers.

Convincing a leader of the value of front-line ideas alone is rarely enough for that person to overcome years of entrenched bad habits and to change his management style.

Sometimes the best way to get other people to give up their egos is for you to give up yours first.

If your choice is keeping your managers happy or protecting the health and safety of your workers, the honorable choose their workers.