The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.

The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.

Leadership is not magnetic personality-that can just as well be a glib tongue. It is not "making friends and influencing read more

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 higher sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations. -Peter F. Drucker.

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 frightened captain makes a frightened crew.

A frightened captain makes a frightened crew.

I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat.

I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat.

To lead the people, walk behind them.

To lead the people, walk behind them.

No person can be a great leader unless he takes genuine joy in the successes of those under him.

No person can be a great leader unless he takes genuine joy in the successes of those under him.

Sunwands turn rain droplets
into blackberry drupelets
as enkindled okra seeds
acknowledge heliocracy.

Sunwands turn rain droplets
into blackberry drupelets
as enkindled okra seeds
acknowledge heliocracy.

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.