Quotes about Efficiency

The "how" thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile "ifs" but goes right to work on the creative "how".

Today any successful and competent businessman will employ the latest and best-tested methods in production, distribution, and administration, and many are discovering that one of the greatest of all efficiency methods is prayer power.

The whole point of getting things done is knowing what to leave undone

The church is in desperate need of a leadership community whose function is not just structured to achieve with efficiency but is more deeply shaped by the comforts and calls of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed.

If we had not delayed, we could have come and gone twice by now.”

since what they already had was more than enough to perform all the work.

not including his 3,300 foremen who supervised the workers.

Where there are no oxen, the manger is empty, but an abundant harvest comes through the strength of the ox.

I sent you to reap what you have not worked for; others have done the hard work, and now you have taken up their labor.”

As difficult as it is to build a cohesive team, it is not complicated. In fact, keeping it simple is critical

When employees at all levels share a common understanding of where the company is headed, what success looks like, whom their competitors are, and what needs to be achieved to claim victory, there is a remarkably low level of wasted time and energy and a powerful sense of traction.