…….. mobilize others by coalescing people around a shared vision.
– Ken Blanchard
Author Archives: Paradigms of Leadership
Truly inspiring leaders…..
….. are authentic, that is, they have done their strategic homework, they have a vision that matches the people they are working with, and they believe in that vision deeply. They are not faking it.
– Ronald Burke & Gary Cooper
The genius of …..
….. a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully.
– Walter Lippmann
Leadership is…..
……. not something you do to people, but something you do with people.
– Ken Blanchard
Great leaders are….
….. almost always great simplifiers who can cut through argument, debate, and doubt to offer a solution that everybody can understand.
– Colin Powell
When you accept….
…… a leadership role, you take on extra responsibility for your actions toward others.
– Kelley Armstrong
Men are governed…..
…… only by serving them; the rule is without exception.
– V Cousin
The most enthusiastic….
…… man in a cause is rarely chosen as the leader.
– Arthur Helps
You don’t become…..
…… an effective leader by default.
– John C Maxwell
People who are……
……. not leaders automatically gravitate toward lines–limitations set by others. Many people are taught this in kindergarten when they are instructed to stay within the lines while colouring. But leaders are more creative than that. They look for options and opportunities. They try to take things in a new direction, or beyond the limit. Progress and innovation are made by people who think without lines.
– John C Maxwell
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