Sentence examples for powerful manager from inspiring English sources

But he became the hottest property of America's most powerful manager, Sol Hurok.

Another invaluable asset, not unrelated: Mr. Ashkenazy has brought along his powerful manager, Jasper Parrott, who is based in London.

Once Steinbrenner extended Torre's contract, he made an already powerful manager an almost impossible target to dent.

At 20 she auditioned for the powerful manager Arthur Judson, who offered to arrange a European tour for her, at a cost: $10,000.

Then a client of the powerful manager Herbert Breslin, Mr. Hampson was promoted as a hunky, thick-maned, all-American opera star.

Wanting experience in the real world, she became a secretary, soon winding up in the offices of the powerful manager Sol Hurok, where she nurtured the careers of other young artists.

Still, even the most powerful managers are likely to be influenced by others, especially by those whose power is based on attraction or expertise.

A related problem is that the most powerful managers are the ones furthest from frontline realities.

This suggests that sufficiently powerful managers may simply dictate their pay without undergoing the complexities of peer group manipulation.

It should be easier for shareholders to nominate candidates for the board.More powerful shareholders will mean less powerful managers and boards, of course.

For years, the company's entrenched and politically powerful managers -- former Russian Prime Minister Victor Chernomyrdin once ran the company -- have operated the company with little regard for shareholders.