Harold S Geneen quotes

It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance.

It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises-but only performance is reality.

Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it.

It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises-but only performance is reality.

Every company has two organizational structures: The formal one is written on the charts; the other is the everyday relationship of the men and women in the organization.

The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success: Concentration, Discrimination, Organization, Innovation and Communication.

Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.

Every company has two organizational structures: The formal one is written on the charts; the other is the everyday relationship of the men and women in the organization.

In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.

Management must manage!

In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.

The best way to inspire people to superior performance is to convince them by everything you do and by your everyday attitude that you are wholeheartedly supporting them.

The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success: Concentration, Discrimination, Organization, Innovation and Communication.

Every company has two organizational structures: The formal one is written on the charts; the other is the everyday relationship of the men and women in the organization.

Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.