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

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

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...

The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success: Concentration, Discrimination, Organization, Innovation and Communication.

The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success: Concentration, Discrimination, Organization, Innovation and Communication.

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...

It's better to take over and build upon an existing business than to start a...

It's better to take over and build upon an existing business than to start a...

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....

Facts from paper are not the same as facts from people. The reliability of the...

Facts from paper are not the same as facts from people. The reliability of the...

Management manages by making decisions and by seeing that those decisions are implemented.

Management manages by making decisions and by seeing that those decisions are implemented.

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...

The best way to inspire people to superior performance is to convince them by everything...

The best way to inspire people to superior performance is to convince them by everything...

In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the...

In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the...

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...

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...

Performance is your reality. Forget everything else.

Performance is your reality. Forget everything else.

Performance stands out like a ton of diamonds. Nonperformance can always be explained away.

Performance stands out like a ton of diamonds. Nonperformance can always be explained away.

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...

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

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

Performance is your reality. Forget everything else.

Performance is your reality. Forget everything else.

He suffered from paralysis by analysis.

He suffered from paralysis by analysis.

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...