January 03, 2012

Managerial Empires



"An empire is an immense egotism."





Ralph Waldo Emerson
19th century American poet/essayist

You may have to manage a great number of people but you should never do so simply because you want to.

1 comment :

  1. I have to admit that when I was younger, I thought that having large numbers of people report to me was a good thing, but as I aged I realized what a pain it really is. Emerson is right; for many it is simply about ego.

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