Charles Handy
Charles Handy
Charles Handyis an Irish author/philosopher specialising in organisational behaviour and management. Among the ideas he has advanced are the "portfolio worker" and the "Shamrock Organization"...
NationalityIrish
ProfessionAuthor
CountryIreland
Charles Handy quotes about
world
The world by and large has to be reinvented.
teaching learning names
Talent comes with an individual name tag.
teacher home school
Home is the first school for us all, a school with no fixed curriculum, no quality control, no examinations, no teacher training
helping-others people want
A consultant solves other people"s problems. I could never do that. I want to help other people solve their own problems.
creativity confusion glimpse
Creativity is born of chaos, even if it is somewhat difficult to glimpse the possibilities in the midst of the confusion.
needs have-faith make-sense
We need to have faith in the future to make sense of the present.
responsibility sorting substitutes
The market is a mechanism for sorting the efficient from the inefficient, it is not a substitute for responsibility.
business mean finance
Profit has to be a means to other ends rather than an end in itself.
relationship children school
Why don't we teach our children in school what they are? We should say to them, 'You are unique... you have the capacity for anything. You are a marvel'.
team successful supportive
A good team is a great place to be, exciting, stimulating, supportive, successful. A bad team is horrible, a sort of human prison.
past thinking way
We are all prisoners of our past. It is hard to think of things except in the way we have always thought of them. But that solves no problems and seldom changes anything.
heart people fortune-cookie
Purpose, pattern, and people, the three P's at the heart of life.
passion born vague
Passion is born of vague hopes.
learning tranquility understood
Learning is experience understood in tranquility.