The John Adair Handbook of Management and Leadership
Chapter 5: Personal reminders and thoughts worth thinking 91 possessions. A highly singular commodity, showered upon you in a ma ...
92 The John Adair Handbook of Management and Leadership ‘Lord, there’s never enough time for everything. Help me to do a little ...
Chapter 5: Personal reminders and thoughts worth thinking 93 It is very sad, is it not, very depressing and sombre? And yet I th ...
Setting and achieving goals and objectives i) Personal reminders 1 Define the purpose 2 Define your strategic aims 3 Identify lo ...
Chapter 5: Personal reminders and thoughts worth thinking 95 ‘It is wise to look ahead, ...
96 The John Adair Handbook of Management and Leadership but foolish to look further than you can see.’ Winston Churchill ‘If you ...
Chapter 5: Personal reminders and thoughts worth thinking 97 a zest for living If you want to enjoy one of the greatest luxuries ...
Decision-making and problem-solving i) Personal reminders The ability to take decisions – the most valuable skill in management ...
Chapter 5: Personal reminders and thoughts worth thinking 99 ‘When I go into any business deal my chief thoughts are on how I’m ...
‘Rightly to be great is not to stir without great argument.’ Shakespeare ‘Men sleep well in the Inn of Decision.’ Old Arab Prove ...
Chapter 5: Personal reminders and thoughts worth thinking 101 iii) Thoughts worth thinking ‘He that will not apply new remedies ...
‘Discovery consists of seeing what everyone has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.’ Anon ‘Thinking will always give you ...
Chapter 5: Personal reminders and thoughts worth thinking 103 ‘While the fisher sleeps, the net takes the fish. ’ Old Greek Prov ...
‘A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn: it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a f ...
Chapter 5: Personal reminders and thoughts worth thinking 105 ‘A man without patience is a lamp without oil. ’ Andres Segovia ‘T ...
‘One should never impose one’s views on a problem; one should rather study it and in time a solution will reveal itself.’ Albert ...
Chapter 5: Personal reminders and thoughts worth thinking 107 ‘Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of ...
‘Man never rises to great truths without enthusiasm.’ Vauvenargues ‘The typical eye sees the ten per cent bad of an idea and ove ...
Chapter 5: Personal reminders and thoughts worth thinking 109 ‘Chance favours only the prepared mind.’ Louis Pasteur ‘Between th ...
The most important of my discoveries have been suggested to me by failures.’ Sir Humphrey Davy Innovation is a gamble! Sydney Br ...
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