A Quote by Harold Geneen

What you manage in business is people

Harold Geneen

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Harold Geneen
American - Businessman
January 22, 1910 - November 21, 1997

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 people who get into the business are social animals by nature, but do they have the financial abilities to manage a business? A great bar owner has both.

Jon Taffer

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

S. Truett Cathy

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

Barack Obama

Everyone likes to differentiate between business and consumers but I don't see the difference really. Most people are people. I get personal and business mail and I have one set of contacts from my life. I don't want to manage two sets. I want one view of my world.

Steve Ballmer

If you manage things properly - and, listen, I'm a business guy. I've got to prioritize spending in all my business career to prevent my business from going bankrupt. The federal government has got to start doing that eventually as well.

Ron Johnson

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

I manage my business; politicians are doing their business. I can only work within their rules and regulations. I can't pick up a political fight.

Hans Vestberg

Stop trying to protect, to rescue, to judge, to manage the lives around you... Remember that the lives of others are not your business. They are their business. They are God's busineess... Even your own life is not your business. It also is God's Business. Leave it to God.

Frederick Buechner

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

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

The success of the Starbucks has been based on this balance between profitability and a social conscience. Everywhere we're doing business, were trying to manage the business through the lens of humanity.

Howard Schultz

People in retail banks are not smart. They have a business model that's quite difficult to not make money out of - but still they somehow manage it.

Peter Hargreaves

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.

Ross Levinsohn

It's easier to coach a technical founder how to be CEO and manage a business than it is to teach a professional CEO the nuances of that particular business.

Peter Levine

With every obstacle that has happened to me in my life, my brain immediately says, ‘Where is the hidden blessing?’ In starting a business and growing a business, every day is learning how to manage obstacles.

Sara Blakely

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