Most important for us is a good spiritual relationship between employees and management.
-- Tatsuhiko Andoh
Japanese Business Executive
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Most bosses know instinctively that their power depends more on employee's compliance than on threats or sanctions.
-- Fernanda Bartolme
French Business Academics
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Reliable office staff come in the shape of mature married women working from 9.30 to 3.30 (inside school hours) during which they will do more than the 9-5ers.
-- Chris Brasher
British Sports and Business Executive
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The boss must first distinguish between action information and status information. He must discipline himself not to act on problems his managers can solve, and never to act on problems when he is explicitly reviewing status. I once knew a boss who invariably picked up the phone to give orders before the end of the first paragraph in a status report. That response is guaranteed to squelch full disclosure.
-- Frederick P. Brooks
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It is your people who make the ultimate difference. You put the investment into training the people and then, when you get invited to the party with the big boys, that is a unique selling point.
-- Phil Dixon
Business Businessman, Founder of Newlife Cleaning Systems
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By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day.
-- Robert Frost
1875-1963, American Poet
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Being the boss anywhere is lonely. Being a female boss in a world of mostly men is especially so.
-- Alison Gomme
British Prison Governor
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I would be a billionaire if I was looking to be a selfish boss. That's not me.
-- John Gotti
American Mafia Boss
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