A leader is not an administrator who loves to run others, but someone who carries water for his people so that they can get on with their jobs

Quote by Robert Townsend

Topics: Leadership Quotes

One of the most important tasks of a manager is to eliminate his people's excuses...

One of the most important tasks of a manager is to eliminate his people's excuses...

A good manager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wasting...

A good manager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wasting...

True leadership must be for the benefit of the followers, not the enrichment of the...

True leadership must be for the benefit of the followers, not the enrichment of the...

A good manager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wasting...

A good manager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wasting...

A good manager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wasting...

A good manager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wasting...

If you don't do it excellently, don't do it at all. Because if it's not...

If you don't do it excellently, don't do it at all. Because if it's not...

The soul is made for action, and cannot rest till it be employed. Idleness is...

The soul is made for action, and cannot rest till it be employed. Idleness is...

Most people in big companies are administered, not led. They are treated as personnel, not...

Most people in big companies are administered, not led. They are treated as personnel, not...

If you don't do it excellently, don't do it at all. Because if it's not...

If you don't do it excellently, don't do it at all. Because if it's not...

A good manager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wasting...

A good manager doesn't try to eliminate conflict; he tries to keep it from wasting...

If you're playing baseball and thinking about managing, you're crazy. You'd be better off thinking...

If you're playing baseball and thinking about managing, you're crazy. You'd be better off thinking...

Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable

Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable

Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is...

Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is...

The smaller the function, the greater the management.

The smaller the function, the greater the management.

No business in the world has ever made more money with poorer management.

No business in the world has ever made more money with poorer management.

Men are going to have to learn to be managers in a world where the...

Men are going to have to learn to be managers in a world where the...

All time management begins with planning.

All time management begins with planning.

Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.

Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.

You can change only what people know, not what they do.

You can change only what people know, not what they do.

Consider the vice president, George Bush, a man so bedeviled by bladder problems that he...

Consider the vice president, George Bush, a man so bedeviled by bladder problems that he...