These Grass Roots Wisdoms were given to my team by our manager not too long ago. I couldn’t find much for them on Google, but they provide some interesting and potentially useful management insight.
Grass Roots Wisdoms
- Upfront, blunt and candid
- Leaders are not obligated to perpetuate foolishness
- Leaders are in charge
- Leaders much choose which problems to live with
- Run the company so the best people love it
- Sit in the grandstand
- Run it like it’s your company
- Take out your chequebook
- No second chance to make a first impression
- Bad news does not improve with age
- Get all the liars in the same room
- If your people are not doing what you want, it’s your fault