A Quote by Barack Obama

You can't manage [country] the way you would manage a family business.

Barack Obama

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Barack Obama
American - President
Born: August 4, 1961

How do we professionally manage content? We don’t. We shouldn’t manage content in the same way that we shouldn’t manage technology. Content and technology are merely a means to an end. What is the end? The end is the task the customer wishes to complete. That is what we should manage.

Gerry McGovern

If a man can't manage his own life, he can't manage a business.

S. Truett Cathy

History reports that the men who can manage men manage the men who can manage only things, and the men who can manage money manage all.

Will Durant

People will be discovering that the Internet helps their career. One of my theses is that every individual is now a small business; how you manage your own personal career is the exact way you manage a small business. Your brand matters. That is how LinkedIn operates.

Reid Hoffman

Most women who work and have a career and a family sympathise with one another because they know just how difficult it is to try and manage it all and sometimes if the pressure's too great and you can't manage something has to give and it's either your career or your family.

Karren Brady

You can't manage time, you actually only manage what you do during time. So the management issue is not so much about time, it's more about how do you manage your focus, how do you manage your actions and your activities in terms of what you do.

David Allen

One way to boost our will power and focus is to manage our distractions instead of letting them manage us.

Daniel Goleman

Take the time and energy to manage your boss the same way you manage your team.

David Cottrell

Those who manage their way into a crisis are not necessarily the right people to manage their way out of a crisis

Albert Einstein

There's nothing more adult than being ripped away from friends and family, you know? Having to manage a life when you're not fully there, manage a life when you don't make a lot of money. It's very adult.

Jack Antonoff

A well-managed business will have a high return on invested capital. But that's a consequence. It's not a way to manage a business.

Peter Senge

The way you manage your company and the way you manage your people has to be totally different.

Carol Bartz

In our experience, what we have found is the rare commodity is a good management team. And good management teams manage through good and bad cycles and manage to grow their business over a long period of time.

Warren Stephens

Leave the President's family business to him. You will have plenty to do without trying to manage the First Family. They are likely to do fine without your help.

Donald Rumsfeld

You can't manage Wall Street. Wall Street has its own viewpoints on everything. I have always believed, if you manage your business correctly, Wall Street will take care of itself.