The better a man is, the more mistakes will he make - for the more new things he will try. I would never promote a man into a top level job who had not made mistakes, and big ones at that. Otherwise he is sure to be mediocre.


p. 147 - The Practice of Management (1954)


The better a man is, the more mistakes will he make - for the more new things he will try. I would never promote a man into a top level job who had...

The better a man is, the more mistakes will he make - for the more new things he will try. I would never promote a man into a top level job who had...

The better a man is, the more mistakes will he make - for the more new things he will try. I would never promote a man into a top level job who had...

The better a man is, the more mistakes will he make - for the more new things he will try. I would never promote a man into a top level job who had...