Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well, they'll say, 'God, he said exactly what I was thinking.' And when they begin to respect you, they'll follow you to the death.

Quote by Lee Iacocca

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I've always found that the speed of the boss is the speed of the team.

I've always found that the speed of the boss is the speed of the team.

The one word that makes a good manager - decisiveness.

The one word that makes a good manager - decisiveness.

Any supervisor worth his salt would rather deal with people who attempt too much than...

Any supervisor worth his salt would rather deal with people who attempt too much than...

The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come.

The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come.

The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by...

The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by...

In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product, and...

In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product, and...

Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well, they'll say, 'God,...

Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well, they'll say, 'God,...

People want economy and they will pay any price to get it.

People want economy and they will pay any price to get it.

One of the things the government can't do is run anything. The only things our...

One of the things the government can't do is run anything. The only things our...

If we screw it up, start over. Try something else.

If we screw it up, start over. Try something else.

In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow...

In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow...

The kind of people I look for to fill top management spots are the eager...

The kind of people I look for to fill top management spots are the eager...

In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product and...

In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product and...

Motivation is everything. You can do the work of two people, but you can't be...

Motivation is everything. You can do the work of two people, but you can't be...

The most successful businessman is the man who holds onto the old just as long...

The most successful businessman is the man who holds onto the old just as long...

Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't...

Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't...

The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I see it,...

The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I see it,...

Management is nothing more than motivating other people.

Management is nothing more than motivating other people.

In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest...

In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest...

We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.

We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.