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If I Had To Sum Up In One Word What Makes A Good Manager, I'd Say Decisiveness.
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If I had to sum up in one word what makes a good manager, I'd say
decisiveness. You can use the fanciest computers to gather the numbers,
but in the end you have to set a timetable and act.
-- Lee Iacocca
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What we ought to do, when we anger each other, say, in traffic, is exchange phone numbers, so that later on, when we've had time to think of witty and learned insults or look them up in the library, we could call each other up...
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