Motivation for Managers and Entrepreneurs – Quotes

Here are some quotes to inspire motivation for managers and entrepreneurs.

• My mentor said, “Let’s go do it” not “You go do it.” How powerful when someone says, “Lets!” Jim Rohn
• The most powerful and predictable people-builders are praise and encouragement. Brian Tracy
• Reinforce what you want to see repeated. What gets rewarded gets done. Brian Tracy
• We cannot build our own future without helping others to build theirs. Bill Clinton
• 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 
• Encourage your people to be committed to a project rather than just be involved in it. Richard Pratt
• A manager is an assistant to their people. Thomas J Watson
• The one word that makes a good manager – decisiveness Lee Iacocca
• Develop your people. Focus on their strengths. Then make high demands based on a person’s strengths. Finally, periodically view their performance Peter Drucker
• Success in management is when those you manage succeed, and the organization you work for succeeds. Unknown
• People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success. Norman Vincent Peale

Wendy Smith is a career consultant, life coach and business coach with depth of experience in organisational development, management, coaching and personal development. That experience means she is equally at home helping clients find a new career direction, starting-up new businesses or dealing with life’s more challenging personal issues. You can contact her at wendy@wisewolfcoaching.com

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