Harold Geneen
Harold Geneen
Harold "Hal" Sydney Geneen, was an American businessman most famous for serving as president of the ITT Corporation...
business uncertainty-and-doubt uncertainty-of-life
Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process.
giving people important
Facts from paper are not the same as facts from people. The reliability of the people giving you the facts is as important as the facts themselves.
leadership doors people
A true leader has to have a genuine open-door policy so that his people are not afraid to approach him for any reason.
graduation business two
In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.
leadership business reality
I think it is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises, but only performance is reality
leadership born-leaders taught
Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.
hate last life longer rest spend trying
If you keep working you'll last longer and I just want to keep vertical. I'd hate to spend the rest of my life trying to outwit an 18-inch fish.
art real smell
The highest art of professional management requires the literal ability to 'smell' a 'real fact' from all others.