A manager uses a relief pitcher like a six shooter -- he fires until it's empty, then takes the gun and throws it at the villain.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Using resources unrestrainedly until depletion is wasteful management.
- In plain terms
- Don't use everything up at once.
- What can you take from it?
- Manage resources with restraint.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What is your limit?
Another view
The analogy is violent and blunt.
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