Manager Quotes

First class Manager hire first class leader, second class Manager hire third class manager and third class manager fire first class leader.

~ Carsten K. Rath

There are two types of silly bosses: one is the too kind boss and another, the evil boss

~ Managers Essentials

There is a leader in every manager, there is not a manager in every leader.

~ Gert Van Mol

A passive mindset manages to live with mediocre, but an active mindset leads to change until excellence results.

~ Orrin Woodward

Victims blame, managers maintain, and leaders change.

~ Orrin Woodward

The leader goes also to the less traditional networking meetings. The manager participates in networking events organized and promoted.

~ Elena D. Calin

Talent is the multiplier. The more energy and attention you invest in it, the greater the yield. The time you spend with your best is, quite simply, your most productive time.

~ Marcus Buckingham

Most employees are never made or allowed to understand the real meaning behind the work that they are doing. So, for how long can someone remain motivated about chasing something without knowing what he is chasing and why?

~ Abhishek Ratna

Remember the Golden Rule? Treat people as you would like to be treated. The best managers break the Golden Rule every day. They would say don't treat people as you would like to be treated. This presupposes that everyone breathes the same psychological oxygen as you. For example, if you are competitive, everyone must be similarly competitive. If you like to be praised in public, everyone else must, too. Everyone must share your hatred of micromanagement.

~ Marcus Buckingham

Good management has considerable impact on engagement levels of the employees and drives them towards excellent performances.

~ Abhishek Ratna

A wise manager knows that it is sometimes more important to listen than to talk.

~ Eraldo Banovac

Human beings are wired to be more reactive to threats than to rewards.

~ Abhishek Ratna

The personal values managers reported being the most under pressure to compromise to do their jobs successfully: 1. Family 2. Integrity.

~ Stan Slap

Bury My Heart is a life-altering approach to turning managers into unconditionally committed leaders.

~ Stan Slap

Some years ago there was a study to discover the most stressful occupation. It turned out not to be the head of a large business, football manager or prime minister, but rather: bus driver.

~ Jonathan Sacks

I wouldn't say I was the best manager in the business. But I was in the top one.

~ Brian Clough

A manager doesn't hear the cheers.

~ Alvin Dark

Ex-Fidelity mutual fund manager Peter Lynch was certainly brilliant in one respect: he knew to get out when the gettin' was good.

~ Bill Gross

For a manager to be perceived as a positive manager, they need a four to one positive to negative contact ratio.

~ Ken Blanchard

I wanted to design a line based on Hollywood's Golden Era. I talked with Stephen Burrows and with Willi Smith and with one or two other people, but it just seems like such a hard field to break into. I need someone like Calvin Klein's manager to get behind me!

~ Aretha Franklin

And, we have no such thing as a budget anymore. Our manager freaks when we show him the bill. We're lavish to the bone, but all our money goes back into the product.

~ Freddie Mercury

I'm a car nut. My father was a parts manager at a Chevrolet dealership.

~ John Lasseter

My most romantic job: I was a manager at Baskin-Robbins.

~ Eric Mccormack