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Surround yourself with the best people you can find, delegate authority, and don't interfere as long as the policy you've decided upon is being carried out.
Ronald Reagan
Best
You
Yourself
People
Surround Yourself
Long
Carried
Out
Find
Delegate
Policy
Surround
Authority
Being
Decided
Interfere
When in doubt, mumble; when in trouble, delegate; when in charge, ponder.
James H. Boren
Business
Trouble
Doubt
Charge
Delegate
When In Doubt
Ponder
Mumble
A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties. A father can do neither. If only sons could see the paradox, they would understand the dilemma.
Marlene Dietrich
Father
King
Incompetence
Dilemma
Paradox
Neither
Abdicate
Would
See
Delegate
Only
Could
Sons
Understand
His
Duties
Either
Realizing
The inability to delegate is one of the biggest problems I see with managers at all levels.
Eli Broad
Problems
See
Delegate
Managers
Biggest
Inability
Levels
A wartime C.E.O. may not delegate. They make every decision based on the next product release. They may use a lot of profanity.
Ben Horowitz
Decision
Every
Release
Delegate
Make
Lot
May
Next
Product
Use
Profanity
Wartime
Based
You can delegate authority, but you cannot delegate responsibility.
Byron Dorgan
You
Responsibility
Delegate
Authority
Cannot
You can't delegate turning a company around.
Christie Hefner
You
Delegate
Around
Turning
Company
Companies can't delegate social media to the new college grad and think they have it covered.
Clara Shih
Social Media
College
Think
Delegate
New
Covered
Grad
Social
Companies
Media
There is too much employer-employee relationship in America. I wish the musicians would feel that many decisions have to do with them and not delegate everything to management or to the board or to the committee. This is why you get a sense of pride in some of the European orchestras: because they are part of the decision-making.
Daniel Barenboim
Relationship
You
Musicians
Management
Pride
Too Much
Wish
Sense
Too
Everything
Would
Some
Delegate
Part
Feel
Because
America
Get
Committee
Orchestra
Decision-Making
Board
Decisions
Them
Much
European
Many
Why
I think one of my strengths is that I can always take advice, and I can delegate. I know a lot of people feel the need to do everything themselves, but I am not one of them.
Dasha Zhukova
People
Advice
Think
Everything
Delegate
Take
Feel
Know
Always
Am
Lot
Them
Themselves
Strengths
Need
We are, as a Democratic Party, really highlight and emphasize inclusiveness and diversity at our convention, and so we want to give every opportunity to grass-roots activists and diverse committed Democrats to be able to participate, attend, and be a delegate at the convention.
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Opportunity
Diversity
Party
Every
Our
Able
Delegate
Give
Diverse
Attend
Highlight
Emphasize
Participate
Democratic
Democratic Party
Democrats
Committed
Want
Convention
Really
Activists
Every Opportunity
I have learned to delegate.
Gwen Stefani
Delegate
Learned
I find that many entrepreneurs are trying to do everything when it would be cheaper and more time-efficient to delegate, even if there are monetary costs associated with that.
James Altucher
Everything
Would
Would-Be
Find
Delegate
More
Costs
Entrepreneurs
Cheaper
Trying
Many
Even
Monetary
Associated
As all entrepreneurs know, you live and die by your ability to prioritize. You must focus on the most important, mission-critical tasks each day and night, and then share, delegate, delay or skip the rest.
Jessica Jackley
Day
You
Focus
Rest
Delay
Important
Live
Must
Ability
Delegate
Entrepreneurs
Share
Day And Night
Know
Most
Prioritize
Tasks
Die
The Most Important
Then
Your
Skip
Each
Each Day
Night
I always delegate. If someone is very good at something, whatever it is, he will be in charge.
Johan Cruyff
Good
Will
Whatever
Charge
Delegate
Someone
Something
He
Always
Very
I had to delegate authority to the people on my staff. That means you shave away the hierarchy.
Jurgen Klinsmann
You
People
Hierarchy
Delegate
Had
Shave
Authority
Staff
Means
Away
One of the great advantages that I had in my career is I started trading 24 hours a day in my early 20s, and I had to learn to delegate to people.
Kenneth C. Griffin
Day
Great
People
Delegate
Had
Advantages
Hours
Learn
Trading
Early
Started
Early 20s
Career
When you're at the lower levels in the organization, you need to win and be right. But as you move up, you need to let other people win and be right, and become a manager and delegate responsibility.
Marshall Goldsmith
You
People
Win
Organization
Responsibility
Become
Other
Delegate
Up
Manager
Move
Lower
Right
Levels
Need
Nobody is going to delegate a lot of power to a secretary that they can't control.
Michael Bloomberg
Power
Control
Secretary
Delegate
Nobody
Lot
Going
Jobless workers, especially those out of work for months and years, don't have the skills to multitask in a fast-paced economy where medical workers need to know electronic record-keeping, machinists need computer skills, and marketing managers can no longer delegate software duties.
Nina Easton
Work
Software
Marketing
Months
Those
Out
Delegate
Computer
Longer
Economy
Know
Years
Managers
Duties
Where
Workers
Skills
Electronic
Multitask
Medical
Fast-Paced
Need
From a young age, I learned to focus on the things I was good at and delegate to others what I was not good at. That's how Virgin is run. Fantastic people throughout the Virgin Group run our businesses, allowing me to think creatively and strategically.
Richard Branson
Good
Me
Age
People
Focus
Young
Group
Think
Others
Our
Run
Delegate
Throughout
Allowing
Learned
How
Young Age
Fantastic
Businesses
Strategically
Creatively
Things
I'm not going to suggest to a delegate at what they ought to do.
Rick Scott
Ought
Delegate
Going
Suggest
The way you delegate is that first you have to hire people that you really have confidence in. You won't truly let those people feel a sense of autonomy if you don't have confidence in them.
Robert Pozen
You
Confidence
People
First
Sense
Way
Those
Delegate
Feel
Hire
Truly
Autonomy
Them
Really
Delegate to others who have strengths where you don't. But sometimes, you just need to be the one to drive the change when everyone else is waiting for someone else to take the first step. To me, that's courage in action.
Robin S. Sharma
Me
You
Change
Courage
Waiting
Sometimes
Drive
First
Action
Others
Else
Everyone
Everyone Else
Delegate
Someone
Take
Step
First Step
Just
Where
Who
Strengths
Need
Sometimes you just have to be willing to delegate and not feel like you're the only one with the answer.
Ronald D. Moore
You
Sometimes
Willing
Delegate
Only
Feel
Like
Answer
Just
When we first started, I had the time to personally live every project. As I continue to build the company, I've learned much better ways to delegate and let the executive team run. It's just as exciting for me to see the executives succeed as it is the artists.
Scott Borchetta
Time
Me
Better
First
Build
Live
Every
Project
Ways
Run
See
Delegate
Had
Better Ways
Exciting
Executive
Executives
Learned
Continue
Just
Artists
Succeed
Personally
Much
Team
Company
Started
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