Quote by Lee Iacocca

The kind of people I look for to fill top management spots are the mavericks. These are the guys who try to do more than they're expected to do - they always reach.

The kind of people I look for to fill top management spots a

Summary

This quote highlights the speaker's preference for hiring individuals who demonstrate a maverick attitude in top management positions. Mavericks are described as people who strive to exceed expectations and constantly push their own boundaries. The speaker values individuals who go above and beyond their assigned duties or responsibilities, always striving for higher achievement. This philosophy suggests that exceptional individuals capable of taking risks and challenging the status quo are more likely to inspire innovation and drive success in leadership roles.

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Business Risk Management American Ambition Maverick

By Lee Iacocca

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