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Employees are your most valuable assets. They are the heart and guts of a company. This doesn't mean that from time to time, you aren't going to do what is good for the company.

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Carlos Ghosn
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: March 9
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We don't want to be something for everybody, we want to be everything for some people.
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I'm the C.E.O., nominated by the shareholders. If they're not happy, I have to take the consequences.
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Don't believe what I say. Believe what I do.
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When the CEO makes a decision, people don't come back on it.
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Good is somebody who delivered and allowed the company to overcome obstacles, without leaving a profound impact on its culture. Great is somebody who leads his company to achievements and performance and value that nobody was expecting it had.
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Incentives are not strategy, they are tactics. Defensive measures.
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