THE TOP TEN MANAGEMENT WISDOM QUOTATIONS

Choosing the Top Ten quotations was a highly subjective exercise. My subjectivity was compounded by my decision to choose only one entry from each section and to exclude all the entries in Section 11 from consideration. Does that mean I’m prejudiced against the number 11 or short entries? Who knows? Who cares? The point is that the list is just a bit of fun.

However, you may like to try it yourself, as it forces you to evaluate each entry. Of course, given your unique circumstances, what’s useful to you may be very different from what anyone else would find useful.

Reason for ranking

And finally, my own personal favourite ...

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