Business(168)

"Utility is our national shibboleth: the savior of the American businessman is fact and his uterine half-brother, statistics."
Mason Cooley

"Government in the U.S. today is a senior partner in every business in the country."
Norman Cousins

"Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out."
Stephen Covey

"A cardinal principle of Total Quality escapes too many managers: you cannot continuously improve interdependent systems and processes until you progressively perfect interdependent, interpersonal relationships."
Stephen Covey

"Funny, but after trading for more than 15 years, I still am capable of forgetting a cardinal rule: The paper you own, in the end, will be intertwined with the fate of the 30-year bond."
Jim Cramer

"It's time to reappreciate the original software: paper."
Dale Dauten

"It's called a pen. It's like a printer, hooked straight to my brain."
Dale Dauten

"A meeting moves at the speed of the slowest mind in the room. In other words, all but one participant will be bored, all but one mind underused."
Dale Dauten

"Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them."
W. Edwards Deming

"There is an enormous number of managers who have retired on the job."
Peter F. Drucker