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Mary Walton

Born: 01-01-1941

Mary Walton is an accomplished author and journalist known for her insightful works on social issues and historical narratives. With a keen eye for detail and an engaging writing style, she has written extensively on topics ranging from women's rights to environmental concerns. Walton's commitment to thorough research and storytelling has earned her a respected place in the literary world, influencing readers and sparking important conversations.

Book summaries for books written by Mary Walton

Quotes

Without data, you're just another person with an opinion.

Mary Walton

dataopinion

Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival.

Mary Walton

learningsurvival

Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them.

Mary Walton

businessprofitcustomer

Management's job is to optimize the system, and not the performance of any individual.

Mary Walton

managementoptimization

A bad system will beat a good person every time.

Mary Walton

systemperson

Change is not required. Survival is not mandatory.

Mary Walton

changesurvival

If you can't describe what you are doing as a process, you don't know what you're doing.

Mary Walton

process

Improve constantly and forever the system of production and service.

Mary Walton

improvementproductionservice

Drive out fear, so that everyone may work effectively for the company.

Mary Walton

fearworkcompany

It is not enough to do your best; you must know what to do, and then do your best.

Mary Walton

bestknowledge

The greatest waste in America is failure to use the abilities of people.

Mary Walton

wasteabilitiespeople

The most important figures that one needs for management are unknown or unknowable.

Mary Walton

managementfigures