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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.

— Harold Geneen Managing (1985)

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

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It is better to take over and build upon an existing business than to start a new one.

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

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The worst disease which can afflict business executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it's egotism.

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You cannot run a business, or anything else, on a theory.

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