Strength, balance, courage and common sense
– Motto of the Colles Castelleres
Author Archives: Paradigms of Leadership
Don’t be….
Don’t be intimidated by what you don’t know. That can be your greatest strength and ensure that you do things differently from everyone else
– Sara Blakely
Courageous people…
Courageous people know that saying ‘no’ to one idea enables them to say ‘yes’ to another.
– Frank Sonnenberg
There are…
There are three types of people in the world….
- Those who make things happen
- Those who watch what happens, and
- Those who say “What happened?”
– Sir Richard Branson
Do not…
Do not carry the mountains you were supposed to climb
– Anon
It is…
It is character, not numbers, that make the world go ‘round
– John Bogle
One of…
One of the fundamental aspects of leadership, I realised more and more, is the ability to instill confidence in others when you yourself are feeling insecure
– Howard Schultz
Our expectation….
Our expectation in ourselves must be higher than our expectation in others.
– Victor Manuel Rivera
No matter….
No matter how good you think you are as a leader, my goodness, the people around you will have all kinds of ideas for how you can get better. So for me, the most fundamental thing about leadership is to have the humility to continue to get feedback and to try to get better – because your job is to try to help everybody else get better.
– Jim Yong Kim
Next to knowing….
Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
– Benjamin Disraeli
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