Leadership is not magnetic personality — that can just as well be a glib tongue. It is not 'making friends and influencing people' — that is flattery. Leadership is lifting a person's vision to high sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations.
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Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. read more
Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.
A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.
Leadership is the ability of a single individual through his or her actions to motivate others to higher levels of read more
Leadership is the ability of a single individual through his or her actions to motivate others to higher levels of achievement.
The main characteristics of effective leadership are intelligence, integrity or loyalty, mystique, humor, discipline, courage, self sufficieny and confidence. -James read more
The main characteristics of effective leadership are intelligence, integrity or loyalty, mystique, humor, discipline, courage, self sufficieny and confidence. -James L. Fisher.
Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob
Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob
A big part of leadership is just being comfortable with the fact that some decisions really are only yours.
A big part of leadership is just being comfortable with the fact that some decisions really are only yours.
it is much safer to obey than to rule.
it is much safer to obey than to rule.
To work in the world lovingly means that we are defining what we will be for, rather than reacting to read more
To work in the world lovingly means that we are defining what we will be for, rather than reacting to what we are against. -Christina Baldwin.
He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.
He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.
