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

- Lee Iacocca

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Lee Iacocca's quote speaks to the significance of discovering the right people to fill top management spots. He is trying to find people who aspire and ready to go above and beyond what is expected of them. These individuals are the mavericks, the ones who are not afraid to take threats and try brand-new things. They are the ones who are constantly striving to do more and reach greater. Iacocca believes that these are individuals who will be the most effective in top management positions. He is trying to find individuals who are driven and motivated to prosper and will not choose anything less than their finest. He desires individuals who are willing to take initiative and push themselves to reach their goals. These are the people who will make the most impact in top management positions and will assist the company reach its goals.

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Lee Iacocca This quote is written / told by Lee Iacocca somewhere between October 15, 1924 and today. He was a famous Businessman from USA. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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