Workplace Quotes
A workplace does not need to be dull and boring; where there is laughter, there is also good work.
Byron Pulsifer
The more a manager can combine learning and laughter into the process of teaching workers how to improve what they do, the more quality will be achieved.
William Glasser, M.D.,
The Control Theory Manager
Don't be afraid to show leadership. Rather than being their owners, we are our children's guardians, their custodians and their guides. Remember that good leadership includes love, care and warmth, as well as structure and limits.
John C. Friel, Ph.D.,
The 7 Worst Things Parents Do
The idea that quality is conformance to standards is only accurate if the workers themselves have a role in setting the standards and if they are encouraged to treat these standards as temporary in the sense that they can always be raised.
William Glasser, M.D.,
The Control Theory Manager
Nothing destroys quality more than asking workers to do things they do not believe are useful or refusing to listen to their ideas on how to make things better.
William Glasser, M.M.,
The Control Theory Manager
..it is necessary to enhance the contribution to society of the skills and knowledge possessed by older people and to ensure better overall management of this special component of our human and intellectual resources.
Gordon F. Shea and Adolf Haasen, The Older Worker Advantage, Making The Most Of Our Aging Workforce
Pretty much everyone agrees that in order to succeed today, organizations must be fast and flexible and continuously improving.
Ken Blanchard, Mission Possible; Becoming A World-Class Organization While There's Still Time
Inspiration and facilitation can be realized at arm's length, but leadership from the middle is particularly about participation.
~ Fred Lachotzki and Robert Noteboom, Beyond Control
One of the greatest threats to workplace happiness is the viral infection of negativity. It is often very difficult to detect. It spreads quietly and festers for some time before it starts causing harm.
Ian K. Smith, M.D., Happy; Simple Steps To Get The Most Out Of Life
I think I have made an impact in the workplace and I do believe that will prevail over any of the other things in the end.
Paula Jones
The quest for peace begins in the home, in the school and in the workplace.
Silvia Cartwright
What we know is the workplace is more demanding than ever before.
Margaret Spellings
The workplace should have a place where the kids can visit. They should have places at the mother's or the father's work where professionals can have their kids visit them whenever they feel like it.
Eric Braeden
Find a job you like and you add five days to every week.
H. Jackson Browne
Accomplishing the impossible means only that the boss will add it to your regular duties.
Doug Larson
We pretend to work because they pretend to pay us.
Author Unknown
Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting somebody else to do the work.
John G. Pollard
When people go to work, they shouldn't have to leave their hearts at home.
Betty Bender
Many people quit looking for work when they find a job.
Author Unknown
Work ... Teams ... Teamwork
Quotes To Live By ... About Us... Disclosure Statement... Disclaimer Statement... Privacy Policy ... Contact Us