Without sound conservation and management measures, fisheries will quickly become depleted and a basic component of global food security will be lost.
Increasing extremism - across Africa and the world - must be understood in the context of the failure of our leaders properly to manage diversity within their borders.
Actors are trusting souls, and we must go by gut-level instinct, even after our agents and business managers weigh all the odds.
What any manager will try to bring to a company first and foremost is an energy and commitment to the business. To try and really roll your sleeves up.
Although my family - parents and sister - all work in the personnel management business, their real passion is performing, amateur operatic societies and so on.
I think it's natural for any manager to want to grow his business. The question is at what rate, and in what direction, and in what format?
Many, many, many small moves of many kinds can bring a way to manage change. The theory can come later.
I'm running for controller to ensure our government reflects the values of the people of California and increases prosperity by managing our finances smartly, efficiently and effectively.
Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that is inevitable.
My dad's in banking, my mum manages the American branch of a Swiss vitamin company; they're really busy, but they still come to all my premieres.
My dad heard of a studio on the radio, and it was advertised as a place for kids to meet kids, and it was actually a studio, and that's where I met my manager and agent.
I.B.M. was my college education, effectively. They were very good at teaching you management.
I looked back on the roaring Twenties, with its jazz, 'Great Gatsby' and the pre-Code films as a party I had somehow managed to miss.
It was one of those great miracles of history that they managed to smuggle an Enigma machines out to Britain just before they were invaded by the Nazis.
Comedy is difficult for an actor. But I think I have a good sense of humor and manage to make people laugh and make them happy.
Some news managers have been slow to grasp that good television news is always substance over form.
There is a growing sense among Americans outside the Beltway that while President Obama may be a good talker, he is a lousy manager.
Having your fiscal house in order and having a more manageable macro-economic future is going to be very useful in creating growth.
It is disconcerting to sit with your parent and find you're turning over your future to your government, which can't manage their money.
I take a lot of pride in managing to be funny without having a victim at the end of my joke. I laugh at a really dark joke as much as the next person, but my jokes, I feel, don't have to hurt anybody to be really funny.
Much of the time, as an actor, you sit around waiting. Most of your life and career, you're waiting for your agent or your manager to call you.
