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When you are on the management side, you still have to understand the artistic sensibility so that there is a dialogue with the creative side.
Bernard Arnault
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Interpretation

What this quote means

Management requires an appreciation of creativity to foster collaboration with artists.

This quote emphasizes the importance of understanding both management and artistic sensibility in a leadership role. It suggests that effective management is not just about overseeing processes but also about engaging with creative individuals and nurturing an environment where both sides can communicate and collaborate effectively.

Themes

ManagementCreativityArtisticLeadershipCollaboration

In practice

Example use cases

In a company meeting, one could say this quote to emphasize the need for creative collaboration during project planning.

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