Carlos Ghosn Quotes

It was a question of distinguishing between the possible and the impossible, of knowing how far to go without going too far.

If you don’t perform, you’re not credible. And second, transparency. Even when you’re not performing well, transparency can help you.

If you find things complicated, it means you haven’t understood them. Simplicity is the basis of everything.

Good is somebody who delivered and allowed the company to overcome obstacles, without leaving a profound impact on its culture. Great is somebody who leads his company to achievements and performance and value that nobody was expecting it had.

was a lavish event at the Palace of Versailles to celebrate the Alliance’s fifteenth anniversary. He wanted as many as two hundred people there. The budget was €300,000.

them,“We accept all responsibility. Let us do our job, and then you can judge the results.

that.When you launch a difficult operation, you always get criticized.

When you start thinking about leaving, choose your moment carefully. Go out while you’re still on top, not when you’re no longer in control of events.

posed a classic problem:You’d

Questions are never a problem.What counts is the way you answer them.

The only battles you are certain to lose are the ones you don’t fight.

A boss is designated and named to grow the company,” he would say. “If you don’t have that in your genes, you’re not a boss.

If you give a good idea to a mediocre team, they will screw it up; if you give a mediocre idea to a great team, they will either fix it or throw it away and come up with something that works” — Ed Catmull.

Na Nissan, um executivo se pergunta em voz alta: “Temos dificuldade de entender como uma empresa que não sabe fabricar carros pode nos comprar...”. Carlos Ghosn teria respondido: “E eu tenho dificuldade de entender como uma empresa que faz carros tão bonitos pode perder tanto dinheiro!”.