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The great majority of executives tend to focus downward. They are occupied with efforts rather than with results. The effective executive focuses on contribution. He looks outward towards goals.

The Effective Executive (1967)
By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work 12 hours a day.
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