Human beings are wired to be more reactive to threats than to rewards.
Manager Rewards Success Success Self Improvement Threat Reactive Threats Wired
I've gone from manager to knight in two days. I think I deserve a bump in salary.
Quoted by Max Gladstone
The manager has his eye on the bottom line; the leader has his eye on the horizon.
Quoted by Warren Bennis
The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.
Quoted by Warren Bennis
Managers who are skilled communicators may also be good at covering up real problems.
Quoted by Chris Argyris
It's not about money. It's about the people you have, and how you're led.
Quoted by Steve Jobs
Any manager can do well in an expanding market.
Quoted by W. Edwards Deming
The sign of a good manager is his ability to give and take negative feedback.
Quoted by Richard Pascale
The true measure of the value of any business leader and manager is performance.
Quoted by Brian Tracy
A manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge.
Quoted by Peter F. Drucker
Being a manager is about getting into the minds of the people you represent.
Quoted by Sandy Gallin
He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander.
Quoted by Aristotle
The one word that makes a good manager decisiveness.
Quoted by Lee Iacocca