Quote

You only get one chance to make a good first impression, and yours may be in the hands of the receptionist.

Harvey Mackay

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Harvey Mackay
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: January 1
Businessman
Businessperson
Journalist
First
Make
Receptionist
Good
Receptionists
Impression
Chance
Hands
May
Firsts

More quotes by Harvey Mackay

Image
Don't confuse visibility with credibility.
Harvey Mackay
Image
Positive thinking is more than just a tagline. It changes the way we behave. And I firmly believe that when I am positive, it not only makes me better, but it also makes those around me better.
Harvey Mackay
Image
Like it or not, life is a series of competitions. You may be competing for a grade, a spot on a team, a job, or the largest account in town. The higher your self-esteem is, the better you get along with yourself, with others, and the more you'll accomplish.
Harvey Mackay
Image
Pay attention to those employees who respectfully ask why. They are demonstrating an interest in their jobs and exhibiting a curiosity that could eventually translate into leadership ability.
Harvey Mackay
Image
If we could measure the damage to corporations from gossip, it might be more than the GNP of the Third World!
Harvey Mackay
Image
The longer they keep you waiting, the more they want to deal.
Harvey Mackay
Image
I have never yet met a successful person who hasn't had to overcome either a little or a lot of adversity in his or her life. If life there is a lot of lumps and bumps... a lot of throttling up and a lot of throttling down.
Harvey Mackay
Image
Your workforce is your most valuable asset. The knowledge and skills they have represent the fuel that drives the engine of business - and you can leverage that knowledge.
Harvey Mackay
Image
If you don't climb the mountain, you can't see the view
Harvey Mackay
Image
Leadership does not mean getting people to do their job. It means getting people to do their best.
Harvey Mackay
Image
The life of a startup is full of ups and downs, an emotional roller coaster ride that you can't quite imagine if you've spent your whole career in a corporation.
Harvey Mackay
Image
When you're thirsty, it's too late to think about digging a well.
Harvey Mackay
Image
Anyone too busy to say thank you will get fewer and fewer chances to say it.
Harvey Mackay
Image
The bridge between wishing and accomplishing is discipline.
Harvey Mackay
Image
Give your subconscious a chance to work by turning your brain off from time to time. Don't focus on work or solving problems constantly.
Harvey Mackay
Image
Deadlines aren't bad. They help you organize your time. They help you set priorities. They make you get going when you might not feel like it.
Harvey Mackay
Image
You can't buy a good reputation you must earn it.
Harvey Mackay
Image
Look in the mirror every day and say, I am in charge. You might not have control over every phase of your life, but you have more control than you realize, and you are responsible for your own happiness and success.
Harvey Mackay
Image
Ethical decisions ensure that everyone's best interests are protected. When in doubt, don't.
Harvey Mackay
Image
If you don't look ahead, you'll always be behind.
Harvey Mackay