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Some of the most successful people managers are also the best listeners.

Mary Kay Ash

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Mary Kay Ash
Age: 83 †
Born: 1918
Born: May 12
Died: 2001
Died: November 22
Businessperson
Entrepreneur
Mary Kathlyn Wagner
Managers
Management
Successful
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People
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I believe every person has the ability to achieve something important, and with that in mind I regard everyone as special. A manager should feel this way about people, but it's an attitude that can't be faked. You've got to be honestly convinced that every human being is important.
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If you have an idea and I have an idea - then we EACH have JUST ONE idea...but if you share your idea with me and I do the same...we EACH have TWO ideas!
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Left unattended, problems only intensify.
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It is far better to be exhausted from success than to be rested from failure.
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Don't let the negatives of life control you. Rise above them. Use them as your stepping stones to go higher than you ever dreamed possible
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Dare to risk public criticism.
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God didn't have time to make a nobody, only a somebody.I believe that each of us has God-given talents within us waiting to be brought to fruition.
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Individuals sometimes feel insignificant and doubt that one person can really make a difference in this world. Well, believe me, one person can.
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Sometimes listening itself may not be enough-some people must be prodded if you are to find out what they're thinking.
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Fake it till you make it.
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We treat our people like royalty. If you honor and serve the people who work for you, they will honor and serve you.
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Give yourself something to work toward - constantly.
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What's interesting about subscribing to a life of giving is that you become addicted.
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One of the secrets of success is to refuse to let temporary setbacks defeat us.
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Real strength entails being considerate and supportive of people's feelings.
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You never really fail until you stop wanting.
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A risk-taking environment starts at the top of a corporation. If the CEO doesn't have this spirit, chances are you won't find it anywhere else in the organization.
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The first step is the hardest – making a commitment to yourself, for yourself.
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