QUOTATION 31
RON DENNIS ON SUPPORTING THE WEAKEST LINK
Use this to remind you that you need to remedy the weak points in your operation.
Ron Dennis (b. 1949) is best known as the owner, CEO and Chairman of McLaren Technology Group, which runs the famous Formula 1 racing team.
Considering the ultra-competitive nature of Formula 1 racing, the following quotation can appear surprising as it posits an essentially benign and humanistic approach to management. But does it?
The role of management is always to identify the weakest links, support them and strengthen them.
Ron Dennis
WHAT TO DO
- Remember that in whatever team, department or organisation you run, you are only as good as your weakest link. You can’t afford to carry passengers – ...
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