Employee Quotes - Page 32

• The basic principle is I command, and my employees carry it out immediately.

  Wang Jianlin

  Principles, Command, Basic Principles

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• This decade holds many changes for the United States, but the greatest needs regarding America's productivity in the 1990s, are better education and employee training.

  Gregory Balestrero

  America, Training, United States

  "American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Society for Integrated Manufacturing". Manufacturing Review v.3 no. 1-3, 1990.

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• Employees cannot become more productive in every sense of the word unless they are provided with continuous on-the-job training.

  Gregory Balestrero

  Jobs, Training, Productive

  "NACE International". Materials Performance, 1990.

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• Companies have a responsibility to train and retrain their employees.

  Gregory Balestrero

  Responsibility, Company, Train

  Graduating Engineer. v.12 1990/1991 McGraw-Hill, 1990.

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• The rapid deterioration of education has been recognized as a national problem for the past several years. Consequently, American businesses must meet the immediate challenge of poorly-educated people in today's workforce by strengthening employee training programs.

  Gregory Balestrero

  Past, Years, People

  Public power, Volume 48. American Public Power Association, 1990.

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• It's a tough world out there. You're going to prepare yourself for politics, bad bosses, hating employees - and usually when you're the absolute best, you get hated on the most.

  Kanye West

  Hate, Boss, World

  "Kanye West to L.A. Trade-School Grads: It's a 'Tough World' When You're 'the Absolute Best'" by Jocelyn Vena, www.hollywoodreporter.com. May 30, 2015.

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• The ruler should employ person in tasks according to their abilities because Knowers ( or the means ) and efficient employees make impossible tasks also possible.

  Chanakya

  Mean, Political, Tasks

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• Developing great employees attracts great customers.

  Ron Kaufman

  Service Culture, Customers, Developing

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• Employees are the key to your success with customers. Treat them well!

  Ron Kaufman

  Keys, Service Culture, Treats

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• Motivate them, train them, care about them and make winners out of them. We know if we treat our employees right, they'll treat the customers right. And if customers are treated right, they'll come back.

  J. W. "Bill" Marriott, Jr.

  Service Culture, Care, Winner

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• As you get older, I think everyone feels that, no matter what the job: to try a hand at running the business as opposed to simply being an employee.

  Campbell Scott

  Running, Jobs, Thinking

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• At Zappos, one of our core values is to Pursue Growth and Learning. In the lobby of our headquarters, we have a giving library where we give away books to employees and visitors that we think will help with their growth, both personally and professionally. I can't wait to add The Compound Effect to our library.

  Tony Hsieh

  Book, Thinking, Giving

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• You cannot create employees without first creating employers.

  Jack Kemp

  Money, Creating, Firsts

  Jack Kemp (1991*). “Secretary Jack Kemp Addresses the National Alliance of Business: Getting America and the World Moving Again : Democractic Capitalism in a New Millennium of Freedom : Washington, D.C., October 7, 1991”

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• We know when we use the full talents of our population we're more productive. And we know that when people really feel like they can have flexible lives, they're better employees.

  Sheryl Sandberg

  People, Population, Use

  Source: articles.chicagotribune.com

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• I gave a talk on gender stuff at Facebook one morning and a man didn't come. It was optional; he didn't have to come. But he sent a note saying, "I missed your meeting because I drove my kids to school so my wife could do something else. Thank you for making that possible." I think that employee is a loyal employee for Facebook and I think more companies should want that kind of loyalty.

  Sheryl Sandberg

  Loyalty, Morning, School

  Source: articles.chicagotribune.com

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• It's great to be able to employ people who other people wouldn't consider viable employees.

  Queen Latifah

  People, Able

  Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. October 30, 2002.

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• The CEO of Enron, Jeffrey Skilling, married one of the Enron secretaries this week. It's amazing how romantic these Enron guys can be when they realize that wives can't be forced to testify against their husbands. Skilling said today she was the best secretary Enron had ever had. She could shred 950 words a minute. ... I guess they are on their honeymoon right now. That's going pretty well. Hey, he's used to screwing Enron employees.

  Jay Leno

  Husband, Wife, Guy

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• Introverts are more effective leaders of proactive employees. When you have a creative, energetic work force, an introvert is going to draw out that energy better.

  Laurie Helgoe

  Creative, Leader, Energy

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• Profit isn't and shouldn't be the mission of business. The mission of business is to help people. To help your customers, your co-workers, your employees, and your partners. Success is not a number - it's not X dollars or Y customers - it's a measurement of VALUE.

  Fran Tarkenton

  Numbers, People, Dollars

  "3 Business Myths People Should Stop Believing" by Fran Tarkenton, www.businessinsider.com. January 14, 2015.

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• I never wanted Ford to be a place, like the tobacco industry, where our employees were not proud of coming to work for us. I felt there was a danger of that, should we be marginalized as a major polluter.

  Bill Ford

  Tobacco Industry, Proud, Danger

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• Employers should not be able to impose their religious beliefs on female employees, ignoring their individual health decisions and denying their right to reproductive care. Bosses belong in the boardroom, not in the bedroom.

  Dina Titus

  Religious, Decision, Boss

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• The notion that employees and companies have a social contract with each other that goes beyond a paycheck has largely vanished in United States business.

  Alex Berenson

  United States, Social, Contracts

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• Continued focus on (employee) turnover is of critical importance, because of the direct relation of turnover to improvements in labor costs and guest satisfaction.

  Finley Peter Dunne

  Focus, Cost, Guests

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• The idea of investing in the positivity of employees is often low down on companies' priority lists.

  Shawn Achor

  Positivity, Ideas, Priorities

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• You spend money on Internet connection for your employees. Why not spend money on the energy that fuels their brains?

  Shawn Achor

  Brain, Energy, Connections

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