"The thing about Sir Alex is that 95 per cent of players brought in he's been scouting them for a long time, and he handles personalities around football, for example the media, stuff like that very, very important to him.
Curtis Granderson, the team's All-Star center fielder, said, "A manager has to be an individual that can handle multiple personalities.
He learned how to take a risk or handle difficult personalities.
But by the time I got about midway through my PhD, which had a biostratigraphy component, I really realized I could not handle the personalities and the politics [in academia].
In our statistical analyses, we handled the personality disorders as a single category because other and unspecified personality disorders accounted for most individuals in the group.
Handling the personalities on this ball club has been a real challenge.
Baía stresses how good Mourinho was at handling different personalities, what an astute man-manager he was.
"I related that to the job Joe does in handling the personalities and moving in the right direction".
He prided himself on handling difficult personalities, like a verbally abusive film executive who demanded a table one crowded New Year's Eve.
"Me, too!" Ms. Heston, originally Marilyn Grace Pernfuss in Kitchener, Ontario, has displayed a knack for handling big personalities since she was 16, working a summer job at the Vancouver Aquarium as an announcer for the dolphin and whale performances.
