Due to budget cutbacks, the light at the end of the tunnel has been turned off.

Is what I'm doing or about to do getting us closer to our objective?

Don't hire a master to paint you a masterpiece and then assign a roomful of schoolboy artists to look over his shoulder and make suggestions.

Managers must have the discipline not to keep pulling up the flowers to see if their roots are healthy.

If you have to have a policy manual, publish the 'Ten Commandments.'

We know there is a problem with communication but we are not going to discuss it in front of the entire staff.

To keep an organization young and fit, don't hire anyone until everybody's so overworked they'll be glad to see the newcomer no matter where he sits.