I learned this early on in the variety business: You've got to give folks responsibility, you've got to trust them, and then you've got to check on them. -Sam Walton Trust
There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else. -Sam Walton Business
There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else. -Sam Walton Money
I learned early on that one of the secrets of campus leadership was the simplest thing of all: speak to people coming down the sidewalk before they speak to you. I would always look ahead and speak to the person coming toward me. If I knew them I would call them by name, but even if I didn't I would still speak to them. -Sam Walton Leadership
If everybody is doing it one way, there's a good chance you can find your niche by going exactly in the opposite direction. -Sam Walton Chance
Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish. -Sam Walton Leadership
Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish. -Sam Walton Amazing
