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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If you command wisely, you\'ll be obeyed cheerfully.
If you command wisely, you\'ll be obeyed cheerfully.
The leader who exercises power with honor will work from the inside out, starting with himself.
The leader who exercises power with honor will work from the inside out, starting with himself.
There are two levers for moving men: interest and fear.
There are two levers for moving men: interest and fear.
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Leaders of the future will have to be visionary and be able to bring people in - real communicators. These are things that women bring to leadership and executive positions, and it's going to be incredibly valuable and incredibly in demand.
Leadership is happening, but it\'s not coming from the leaders of the old institutions. Everywhere you look, you see these read more
Leadership is happening, but it\'s not coming from the leaders of the old institutions. Everywhere you look, you see these extraordinary, sparkling new initiatives that are under way.
The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are keeping their ears to the read more
The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are keeping their ears to the ground.
Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.
Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.
It is better to have a lion at the head of an army od sheep, than a sheep at the read more
It is better to have a lion at the head of an army od sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions.
Leaders don't force people to follow-they invite them on a journey. Harold S. Hulbert -Charles S. Lauer.
Leaders don't force people to follow-they invite them on a journey. Harold S. Hulbert -Charles S. Lauer.
