Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
- Australian ProverbOrganization doesn`t really accomplish anything. Plans don`t accomplish anything, either. Theories of management don`t much matter. Endeavors succeed or fail because of the people involved. Only by attracting the best people will you accomplish great deeds.
- Colin PowellGood management is the art of making problems so interesting and their solutions so constructive that everyone wants to get to work and deal with them.
- Paul HawkenWhat conditions of work, what kinds of work, what kinds of management, and what kinds of reward or pay will help human stature to grow healthy, to its fuller and fullest stature ? Classic economic theory, based as it is on an inadequate theory of hum
- Abraham MaslowThe conventional definition of management is getting work done through people, but real management is developing people through work.
- Agha Hasan AbediA good manager is a man who isn`t worried about his own career but rather the careers of those who work for him.
- H. S. M. BurnsSo much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work
- Peter F. DruckerEffective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.
- Peter F. DruckerOf all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable
- PlatoThe leader follows in front
- ProverbMost people do not receive nearly enough appreciation. How can this be when appreciation is free, easy, and readily available? All you have to do is speak. Go give some away now.
- Rhoberta Shaler, PhDEffective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.
- Stephen R. CoveyManagement is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.
- Stephen R. CoveyAll time management begins with planning.
- Tom Greening