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.

Quote by Harold S Geneen

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You can know a person by the kind of desk he keeps. If the president...

You can know a person by the kind of desk he keeps. If the president...

A true leader has to have a genuine open-door policy so that his people are...

A true leader has to have a genuine open-door policy so that his people are...

It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance.

It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance.

If your desk isn't cluttered, you probably aren't doing your job.

If your desk isn't cluttered, you probably aren't doing your job.

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

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

Every company has two organizational structures: The formal one is written on the charts; the...

Every company has two organizational structures: The formal one is written on the charts; the...

Performance is your reality. Forget everything else.

Performance is your reality. Forget everything else.

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

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

I think it is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are...

I think it is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are...

When you have mastered numbers, you will in fact no longer be reading numbers, any...

When you have mastered numbers, you will in fact no longer be reading numbers, any...

Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process.

Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process.

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

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

The worst disease which can afflict business executives in their work is not, as popularly...

The worst disease which can afflict business executives in their work is not, as popularly...

It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises...

It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises...

Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process.

Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process.

You can't run a business or anything else on a theory.

You can't run a business or anything else on a theory.

You read a book from beginning to end. You run a business the opposite way....

You read a book from beginning to end. You run a business the opposite way....

We must not be hampered by yesterday's myths in concentrating on today's needs.

We must not be hampered by yesterday's myths in concentrating on today's needs.

It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises...

It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises...

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

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