I established the rule that once we hire an employee, his school records are a matter of the past and are no longer used to evaluate his work or decide on his promotion.
AKIO MORITAJapanese people tend to be much better adjusted to the notion of work, any kind of work, as honorable.
More Akio Morita Quotes
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People need money, but they also want to be happy in their work and proud of it.
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All you need is the best product in the world, the most efficient production in the world and global marketing.
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Your business and its future are in the hands of the people you hire.
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We will try to create conditions where persons could come together in a spirit of teamwork, and exercise to their heart’s desire their technological capacity.
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I often say to my assistants, “Never trust anybody,” but what I mean is that you should never trust someone else to do a job exactly the way you would want it done.
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My chief job is to constantly stir or rekindle the curiosity of people that gets driven out by bureaucracy and formal schooling systems.
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Whether we succeed or not depends on the strength of our resolve and the amount of our endeavor.
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Don’t do market research.
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To have any one of these without the others is self defeating in business.
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There are three creativities: creativity in technology, in product planning, and in marketing.
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Never break another man’s rice bowl.
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I believe people work for satisfaction.
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From a management standpoint, it is very important to know how to unleash people’s inborn creativity.
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Carefully watch how people live, get an intuitive sense as to what they might want and then go with it.
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A company will get nowhere if all of the thinking is left to management.
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