Warren Bennis

Good leaders make people feel that they're at the very heart of things, not at the periphery. Everyone feels that read more

Good leaders make people feel that they're at the very heart of things, not at the periphery. Everyone feels that he or she makes a difference to the success of the organization. When that happens people feel centered and that gives their work meaning.

The manager has a short-range view; the leader has a long-range
perspective.

The manager has a short-range view; the leader has a long-range
perspective.

The manager administers; the leader innovates.

The manager administers; the leader innovates.

The manager asks how and when; the leader asks what and why.

The manager asks how and when; the leader asks what and why.

The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.

The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.