Jerry,
I think you missed the point.... it wasn't talking about his
management skills... it was a light story about Art's operating
skills not about his lack of management skills. Why pee on the
guy's story by repeating what you had said previously? Steve
At 11:06 PM 4/19/2010, you wrote:
>Art's being a good CW op and an innovator didn't make him a good manager
>and it was poor top management that cost him the company. With 20,000
>employees he was still trying to keep his fingers in every project as if
>it was still in his basement with 3 or 4 employees. He didn't allow the
>managers he hired to make decisions. He couldn't delegate tasks and let
>the delegatee function without mother henning him to death. That is a
>hard syndrome to break.
>
>73, Jerry, K0CQ
>
>On 4/19/2010 9:02 PM, Lyle Dunlap wrote:
> > Further the lighter side a bit: Art Collins W9CXX was a good CW
> > operator, we had many QSO's. Not sure how we would of made it during WWII
> > without all the Collins equipment.
> >
> > I attended a breakfast at CR where the Lab model of the KWM was donated
> > to the Collins museum. Too bad of course to see the company go the way it
> > did. Changing times would of brought it about no doubt, regardless.
> >
> > BTW Al Kahn was a fine gent as well, used to attend his summer home
> > sessions.
> >
> > 73 Lyle W9FCX
> >
> >
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