If your desk isn't cluttered, you probably aren't doing your job.

In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.

In a good meeting there is a momentum that comes from the spontaneous exchange of fresh ideas and produces extraordinary results. That momentum depends on the freedom permitted the participants.

The professional's grasp of the numbers is a measure of the control he has over the events that the figures represent.

When I come upon a man who has a gleaming, empty, clear desktop, I am dealing with a fellow who is so far removed from the realities of his business that someone else is running it for him.

Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.

We must not be hampered by yesterday's myths in concentrating on today's needs.