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Management Quotes

On the people and decisions that steer a company's fortunes.

These quotes treat management as the real variable behind a business — one naming it as decisive for how a company fares, another describing the grind of commuting for a management job, a third noting how a company's model reaches beyond simple retail. See Business quotes.

Smart drafting is a wonderful thing. A smart free-agent signing is a wonderful thing. Smart trades are a wonderful thing, and that's a function of management.

Quotes by David Stern

I would be very surprised if Phil Neville didn't go into management and possibly Johnny Heitinga, too.

Quotes by David Moyes

Producing is a thankless task akin to hotel management. Unfortunately, there are not too many good hotel managers.

Quotes by David Hemmings

I joined 3G when I was 24, but I didn't really have much of a management role there. I became C.F.O. when we acquired Burger King, so that was my first time managing people. I had just turned 30.

Quotes by Daniel Schwartz

I think what we really need to think about is how do we reimagine the management and movement of money in an era where everyone will have a smartphone.

Quotes by Dan Schulman

We're trying to democratise financial services, to ensure that management and movement of money is a right for all citizens, not the privilege of the affluent.

Quotes by Dan Schulman

I like the guys on the team and the coaching here. I especially like the management. The Galaxy have been really good to me.

Quotes by Cobi Jones

When Jack Welch was the CEO of General Electric, he was able to produce record growth year after year by using a few simple principles relentlessly. The system of management he used was called differentiation.

Quotes by Clay Clark

Humor can prove to be the conversational lubricant you need to remove the tension from the most unpleasant management- and accountability-related conversations.

Quotes by Clay Clark

I took on the role of CEO, which involves directing the Management Team and overall day-to-day operations of 500.

Quotes by Christine Tsai

I have a staff of 12 people, so it's easy for them to handle all the management and the day to day at the company while I'm directing.

Quotes by Chris Stokes

We're not in an information age anymore. We're in the information management age.

Quotes by Chris Hardwick

Employees can make happiness when they maximize their brainwork voluntarily and enthusiastically. Management should focus on setting up an atmosphere.

Quotes by Chey Tae-won

Lee's great gifts are teaching and inspirational guidance, not administration and management.

Quotes by Cheryl Crawford

I've got one of the best health care teams out there as far as diabetes management.

Quotes by Charlie Kimball

There's more honor in investment management than in investment banking.

Quotes by Charlie Munger

You can't be a practicing attorney without being very disciplined and detail-oriented and having good time management.

Quotes by Charles Soule

I will not be in the position of having management dictated to by labor.

Quotes by Charles M. Schwab

For risk management reasons, we need to make sure we hit our inflation objective at the same time we're at full employment.

Quotes by Charles L. Evans

I'm just trying to be an example for all the young artists that are becoming artists every day and working on their craft and trying to help them avoid the pitfalls of the upper management in music and the non-music...

Quotes by Chance The Rapper

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this collection of "management" quotes cover?
It ranges from calling management "the key to a company," to a personal commuting story at Waste Management, Suning's tech-driven management approach, and a wry line about brilliant management meeting a bad-economics business.
Does a quote say management is the most important factor in a company?
Yes: "Look first at management. That's the key to a company."
Is there a personal story about working at Waste Management?
Yes: "Waste Management was based in Chicago, but I lived in Ft. Lauderdale and for 10 years had to commute to work."
Does a quote describe a company's management as tech-focused?
Yes: "Suning from a management concept and technology point of view isn't simply an appliance company."
Is there a witty observation about management versus a bad business?
Yes: "When a management with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact." See the Business collection for more.

One line observes that brilliant management can outlast a business with weak economics, a sharper claim than the usual leadership platitude — explore Best and Like quotes for more.