It's better to take over and build upon an existing business than to start a new one.
Better a good decision quickly than the best decision too late.
Performance stands out like a ton of diamonds. Nonperformance can always be explained away.
Management manages by making decisions and by seeing that those decisions are implemented.
If your desk isn't cluttered, you probably aren't doing your job.
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.