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Perfect Phrases for Motivating Employees
I find myself saying the same thing to those whom I manage today.”
Marcie Gorman, former president and CEO of Weight Watchers of
Palm Beach County, Inc., and former president of the W.W. Franchisee
Association, Inc., transferred a two-word mantra she used success-
fully with the nation’s number-one weight loss program to any work
situation: “Just stop! If you discover that you made an error, don’t feel
guilty, don’t dwell on it, don’t cover it up, don’t make it any worse, just
stop. Then, regroup, learn, and forge ahead.”
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