And then we grow up and learn to blend our innate abilities with the rules or principles we have learned.
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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But if you work with people, sometimes logic often has to take a backseat to understanding.
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More people are interested in trying to shuffle paper assets around than building lasting assets by producing real goods.
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To have any one of these without the others is self defeating in business.
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When I find an employee who turns out to be wrong for the job,
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Once you have a staff of prepared, intelligent, and energetic people, the next step is to motivate them to be creative.
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To gain profit is important, but you must invest to build up assets that you can cash in in the future.
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The public does not know what is possible. We do.
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An enemy of innovation could be your own sales force.
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We don’t believe in market research for a new product unknown to the public. So we never do any.
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We treat employees as a member of the family.
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Management of an industrial company must be giving targets to the engineers constantly; that may be the most important job management has in dealing with its engineers.
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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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Your business and its future are in the hands of the people you hire.
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We want to keep the company healthy and its employees happy, and we want to keep them on the job and productive.
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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.
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