too many cooks spoil the broth meaning

  "too many cooks spoil the broth" in a sentence
[American idiom]
A proverb meaning that too many people trying to manage something simply spoil it.
Let's decide who is in charge around here. Too many cooks spoil the stew.
Everyone is giving orders, but no one is following them! Too many cooks spoil the broth.

[American slang]
A project is likely to go bad if managed by a multiplicity of primary movers. A proverb. When several people acted all at once in trying to reshape the company's investment policy, Tom spoke up and said, "Let me do this by myself! Don't you know that too many cooks spoil the broth?"

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