When taking on a leadership role in business remember it's about relationships. If your people (aka employees) are taken care of then they will respect you and return the favor.
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Related If you take good care of your customers, and you take good care of employees, there will be an adequ... DICK JOHNSON People will betray you, do not hold a grudge and poison your soul. Let Karma play its role and know ... ESMERALDA MORALES The reasoning is that if you take care of your employees, they will take care of your customers. JO NATALE When you start consciously taking care of yourself, the universe starts moving things around in your... JACINTA MPALYENKANA If you are truly concerned about helping people and creating value for them in your business and lif... BERNARD KELVIN CLIVE The people who criticise you will not be the ones taking care of your legs when you are in your whee... ALAIN PROST What I know about this world is that white people will take care of themselves. And what I have lear... VERNON JORDAN I had a feeling about directing Cocoon II: The Return. At first I wasn't too interested because ... DANIEL PETRIE There are people like the Taylor boys who are the next generation. There is no mistake about that. T... GEOFFREY RUSSELL Starting a new business will take its toll on your time and energy, and this can place strain on fam... FABRIZIO MOREIRA This is a verdict in favor of no one and it will not have any practical impact on Philip Morris and ... DAN WEBB If you dont take care of things in life people will take care of things for you. But probably not in... KRISTOPHER LARSEN When you build lifetime, long-term, loyal relationships with your customers, they will support you a... JOHN DI LEMME What's so touching is the way we fight the war right until the moment our business is taken care... DENNIS MILLER Of course, new employees are always nervous about taking action and whether they will have a job aft... KATHY BAKER Understand that you, yourself, are no more than the composite picture of all your thoughts and actio... DENIS WAITLEY The only people who steal are thieves, and that's a very small percentage of civilization. Most ... MICHAEL NESMITH If you can't return a favor, pass it on. LOUISE BROWN If you can't return a favor, pass it on LOUISE BROWN I think it's a really wonderful way of looking at leadership development. What we're saying is, if y... JOY AUSTIN It's a very motivating thing to play for people that care about you and are concerned about you. You... DALE MURPHY People use their intuition with things they care about. Many women are most intuitive with their re... SONIA CHOQUETTE If you leave the pool you have dug for yourself and go out into the river of life then life has an a... KRISHNAMURTI You magnetize what you are being. You give a smile . . . you get a smile back. If you point fingers ... SUSAN C. YOUNG The art of leadership. . . consists in consolidating the attention of the people against a single ad... ADOLF HITLER In the grand scheme of things it makes no difference who is right but rather what's right that count... MICHAEL A. CONTéS II People's lives are in the care of the railways when they get on a train. The railways should rem... NINA BAWDEN The odds are not in your favor the older you get, especially if you're a woman in this business. PATRICIA CLARKSON He's taken a bigger role in the dressing room, taken a bigger role by taking pressure off of other p... BOB HAMLEY If you’re worrying about your relationships, then just destroy those relationships and your worrie... WATARU WATARI Taking care of your employees is extremely important and very, very visible. LARRY ELLISON If you are liked only when you like others that is pure business, A true like will need no favour in... RAMESH KAVDIA(RAMESH BABA) If you can't return a favor, pass it on. LOUISE BROWN If you are a musician and you don't show any interest on the business level then you are actuall... MICHAEL SCHENKER Empowered Women 101: Forgive yourself for having chosen to expose yourself to people who don't care ... SHANNON L. ALDER They will hate you if you are beautiful. They will hate you if you are successful. They will hate yo... SHANNON L. ALDER You can enjoy your guests and we can take care of all the details. When you use a caterer you have t... ANDREW PANTANO It makes a world of difference to the hospital and the employees who want to be here. We'll be takin... CYNTHIA COWIE The quickest way a person can defame your character is by taking something you said out of context. ... TIFFANY WINFREE Mathematically, we're not there yet. Until then, we'll worry about taking care of business. JAY STONE Forgive your frailties,
focus on your strengths,
and give from your heart.
Everything will take care... ELIZABETH ALRAUNE There will be several people taking on more responsibilities until he returns. I'll be helping out, ... GARY ROGERS I think you have to send a message out to those outside the state, ... that Louisiana is in fact tak... ROBERT ADLEY Plano police, when they see that you are a victim, they will go out of their way to see that you are... KAREN MARKS First off, you have to have a good relationship with your party leadership and then you need to have... HANK JOHNSON When you have self-confidence, you will respect yourself and as a result, people will respect you as... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA We're in the business of taking care of people's pets at our facilities and this is sort of an exten... DEBRA BENNETTS Networking is all about connecting with people. But then again, isn't that what life is about? T... JAY SAMIT [That means, of course, that management must treat its employees well.] If you treat employees nicel... KEN OLSEN When you take care of your children, you are not sure they will take care of you. But when you take ... LALIT BHOJWANI The story goes as the line follow... alone... loony.... ... That's what's happening.... DEYTH BANGER I have always believed that the way you treat your employees is the way they will treat your custome... RICHARD BRANSON When people flash their light on you, remember the stadium lights are already on them. People see mo... SUSIE L HILL It's very simple. If the American people care about a lot of things including corruption in gove... DARRELL ISSA I would like to have some kind of role on this team, there's no question about it but ultimately we ... SARUNAS JASIKEVICIUS The problem with taking venture capital is if you take $5m from someone, it may feel great; you may ... JON ORINGER If you will think about what you ought to do for other people, your character will take care of itse... WOODROW WILSON If you will think about what you ought to do for other people, your character will take care of itse... WOODROW T. WILSON To respect yourself is a blessing.One who respects himself is honest & sincere in his effort & actio... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA I go to an all-Hawaiian school, and we learn everything about being Hawaiian. We have a really deep ... AULI'I CRAVALHO Give yourself a great self-respect to know who you are then your confidence will shine on you RASHEDUR RYAN RAHMAN Give yourself a great self-respect to know who you are then your confidence will shine on you RASHEDUR RAHMAN When dealing with a legal matter - always remember that you are your own best advocate. No one will ... GRANT FAIRLEY You who are taking this responsibility must show unprecedented courage and leadership. You must plac... LAKHDAR BRAHIMI He's got tremendous senior relationships on Bay Street, he's got tremendous senior relationships acr... BLAKE HUTCHESON Some People Say They Can't Live Without Love And Gets Heart Broken Later On in Life, Then Think Abou... NASRULLAH SULTAN That's a healthy pickup. The pendulum, which had been fully in favor of employers, is swinging back ... MARK ZANDI When elected, I plan to keep our county monies within the county as much as possible by using local ... DALE FREEMAN If you care about your market share you will care about your message SOTONYE ANGA But if you are in danger, then (say your prayers) on foot or on horseback; and when you are secure, ... QURAN The mentality with African and European people is different. In Africa, when you come from a difficu... YAYA TOURE He never asked about why I didn't play my last year in high school. If you can play, then you will p... CODY CHRISTENSEN True leadership is caring about the people who don’t care about things you care about. RICHIE NORTON Housing is backing off from its leadership role in the economy, but clearly something else is replac... NEAL SOSS When Michael leaves, we will lose a personality capable of taking responsibility. FELIX MAGATH If you get clear on the what, the how will be taken care of. JACK CANFIELD Don't waste your time trying to provide people with proof of deceit, in order to keep their love, wi... SHANNON L. ALDER When you acknowledge the integrity of your solitude, and settle into its mystery, your relationships... JOHN O'DONOHUE Fifteen years into the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the United States, prevention remains the most effective... DAVID SATCHER We ask that (employees) take care of your personal business as needed. Should you require more time ... HOMER If you fulfill the wishes of your employees, the employees will fulfill your visions. AMIT KALANTRI Books are living things and their task lies in their vows of silence. You touch them as they quiver ... PAT CONROY You have to enable and empower people to make decisions independent of you. As I've learned, each pe... TOM RIDGE This is one of the best teams we will see this season, regardless of where they are ranked nationall... JASON KERR As far as a business owner, it's getting us all together and taking pride in our city. It's a very s... COLLEEN FLYNN I'm all in favor of animal rights, but I'd like to see the food movement take a much stronge... ERIC SCHLOSSER Michael has played a huge role in rebuilding this franchise and taking it to where it is today. DONNIE NELSON There are likely to be people who bid on certain loans because they want to support people they care... CHRIS LARSEN Treat your career like a bad boyfriend. Here's the thing. Your career won't take care of you. It won... AMY POEHLER To nurture the sort of relationships that will truly help propel you towards accomplishing great thi... NAVEEN JAIN In a nursery, if you don't take care of those plants, your profits get lost real quickly. You ha... JACK DANGERMOND I've notice that when people receive a leadership title they automatically get this mindset of "I'm ... RYAN DE LA ROSA As you get older, you either become proactive about staying in shape and taking care of yourself, or... MIKE LOVE Are You Listening Attentively? There’s so much power in listening! I challenge you to listen more.... STEPHANIE LAHART Business teaches one to have & maintain relationships,but if one was not groomed in the school of re... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Your employees are your greatest asset. Treat them well, because if you don't, they will become yo... KENNETH DARRYL BROWN If they analyze the situation as thoroughly as they should, Muslims will realize they are the first ... ALEXANDER HAIG If you look at your companies, and half of your staff are not female, and a decent percentage of the... DAVID OYELOWO If you don't take care of your shoes, that's a good sign that you don't take care of your business. CAMILLE LAVINGTON You have to enable and empower people to make decisions independent of you. As I've learned, eac... TOM RIDGE
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime. QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have to be seen to be believed. QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughou... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast. QUEEN ELIZABETH II The British constitution has always been puzzling and always will be. QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but t... QUEEN ELIZABETH II To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in th... QUEEN ELIZABETH II The earth will not continue to offer its harvest, except with faithful stewardship. We cannot say we... JOHN PAUL II It is Jesus that you seek when you dream of happiness; He is waiting for you when nothing else you f... JOHN PAUL II The future starts today, not tomorrow. JOHN PAUL II Fish got to swim and birds got to fly
I got to love one man till I die,
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