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A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will read more
A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
Blessed is the leader who seeks the best for those he serves. -Unknown.
Blessed is the leader who seeks the best for those he serves. -Unknown.
A leader may symbolize and express what is best in people, like Pericles, or what is worst, like Hitler, but read more
A leader may symbolize and express what is best in people, like Pericles, or what is worst, like Hitler, but he cannot successfully express what is only in his heart and not in theirs.
Be gentle and you can be bold; be frugal and you can be liberal; avoid putting yourself before others and read more
Be gentle and you can be bold; be frugal and you can be liberal; avoid putting yourself before others and you can become a leader among men. Donald H. McGannon -Lao Tzu.
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 frightened captain makes a frightened crew.
A frightened captain makes a frightened crew.
My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never.
My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never.
You cannot be a leader, and ask other people to follow you, unless you know how to follow, too.
You cannot be a leader, and ask other people to follow you, unless you know how to follow, too.
The very essence of leadership is [that] you have a vision. It's got to be a vision you articulate clearly read more
The very essence of leadership is [that] you have a vision. It's got to be a vision you articulate clearly and forcefully on every occasion. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.