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The key to management is to get rid of the managers.

— Ricardo Semler

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Managers are important: they are leading the company and guiding and have to provide vision and manage the daily business.

— Hasso Plattner

Management is the opportunity to help people become better people. Practiced that way, it's a magnificent profession.

— Clayton Christensen

Many think of management as cutting deals and laying people off and hiring people and buying and selling companies. That's not management, that's deal making. Management is the opportunity to help people become better people. Practiced that way, it's a magnificent profession.

— Clayton M. Christensen

My idea of management is that what your job is as the boss is to find really good people and empower them and leave them alone.

— Ruth Reichl

Managing is like holding a dove in your hand. Squeeze too hard and you kill it, not hard enough and it flies away.

— Tommy Lasorda

The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided.

— Casey Stengel

People leave their manager; they don't leave companies.

— John Stumpf

✗Opposing Perspectives

The toughest thing about managing is knowing your personnel and what it can give you under all conditions.

— Walter Alston

Management must manage!

— Harold S. Geneen

Good management is the art of making problems so interesting and their solutions so constructive that everyone wants to get to work and deal with them.

— Paul Hawken