“"It is better to have one person working with you, than three working for you.”
— Dwight D. Eisenhower, President, I read this in the book, How Ike Led
“You do not manage people; if you want to manage, go manage your inventory, your checkbook, or yourself.”
— Ross Perot, Businessman, when running for President in 1992, I read this in the book The World's Most Powerful Leadership Principle, How to Become a Servant Leader, By: James C. Hunter
“If you treat people like they make a difference, they will.”
— Read this in the Walmart 2018 Annual Report. Doug McMillon, CEO of Walmart was discussing his convo w/ Chad Daggett, the store manager at a Sam's Club. Chad’s club had a good year and we were recognizing him for his servant leadership in the club and the community. He was quick to give credit to his team and said, “If you treat people like they make a difference, they will.”
“Tell me what to do or how to do it – Not both.”
— Scott S., Senior Director at Palo Alto Networks during a meeting