MBATricks: 7 Lessons

Lesson #1
Management Lesson: To be sitting and doing nothing, you must be sitting very, very high up.

Lesson #2
Management Lesson: Bullshit might get you to the top, but it won't keep you there.

Lesson #3
Management Lessons:
1) Not everyone who drops shit on you is your enemy.
2) Not everyone who gets you out of shit is your friend.
3) And when you're in deep shit, keep your mouth shut!

Lesson #4
Moral of the story: If you share critical information pertaining to credit and risk with your shareholders in time, you may be in a position to prevent avoidable exposure.

Lesson #5
Moral of the story: If you are not well informed in your job, opportunities for advancement will pass right by you.

Lesson #6
Moral of the story: Always let your boss have the first say.

Lesson #7
Moral of the story: Always consider a business proposition in it's entirety before agreeing to it and getting screwed.

(thx Fred for the link)