The Wollman skating rink had been a leaf-filled decaying hole in the ground for about twenty years.
The NYC Dept. of Parks and Recreation said it would cost something like $20 million (like $75 million today) to fix it.
Trump had it all fixed up in a matter of weeks, and he paid for it himself.
“Trump had it all fixed up in a matter of weeks, and he paid for it himself.”
Trump is the best Project Manager on the planet. No one realizes it because they don’t see Trump in that lens. Everything he does is a project, with a clear beginning and end. He manages risk, knows how to communicate and follows a strict process.
“Trump had it all fixed up in a matter of weeks, and he paid for it himself.”
He didn’t pay for it himself. He told TPTB that if he didn’t finish in the time, and with the budget, that he promised he would pay for it himself. He kept his promise.