"A guy named Charlie Beacham was my first mentor at Ford. He taught me the importance of the dealers, and he rubbed my nose in the retail business."
― Lee Iacocca
Topic(s):
Hope
More From Lee Iacocca
- "In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else."
- "In the end, all business operations can be reduced to three words: people, product, and profits."
- "Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and reward them. If you do all those things effectively, you can’t miss."
More In Hope
- "I write between 5.30am and 9.00. That way, I hope I carry over something from my dream time."― Andrew Motion
- "Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the individual who has suffered it, forever."― Noam Chomsky
- "For, behind the scenes, halfway around the world in Mexico, were two decades of aggressive research on wheat that not only enabled Mexico to become self-sufficient with respect to wheat production but also paved the way to rapid increase in its production in other countries."― Norman Borlaug