Quote by Charles Franklin Kettering

If a fellow wants to be a nobody in the business world, let him neglect sending the mail man to somebody on his behalf.

If a fellow wants to be a nobody in the business world, let

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of communication and networking in the business world. It suggests that if someone wants to remain insignificant and overlooked in their professional pursuits, they should fail to delegate tasks or make connections with others. By mentioning neglecting to send the mail man to somebody on their behalf, it implies that successful individuals actively engage with others, delegate responsibilities, and maintain effective communication, in order to make a name for themselves in the business world.

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