… organisation is one in which individuals have the knowledge, skill, desire, and opportunity to personally succeed in a way that leads to collective organisational success
– Stephen Covey
Category Archives: Followership
The organisation….
…. of insect societies is a marquee example of a complex decentralized system that arises from the interactions of many individuals
– Stephen Pratt
Biologist, Arizona State Uni
This quote is an extract from a blog by David Kanigan – the full article is available at https://www.simonsfoundation.org/quanta/20140409-the-remarkable-self-organization-of-ants/
It is…
…. amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit
– Harry S Truman
The essence….
…. of leadership is relationship; influencing people to achieve things together that can’t be achieved alone
– Leonard Sweet
The role of leaders….
….is to awaken the curiosity and creativity in others and have the strength to let go and allow the vision of others to exceed their own
– Nick Jessett
Great men…
are not born great, they grow great . . .
― Mario Puzo
Do more…
…. than belong: participate. Do more than care: help. Do more than believe: practice. Do more than be fair: be kind. Do more than forgive: forget. Do more than dream: work
– William Arthur Ward
How do you…
… make sure you get the bubbling up of ideas through a coalition of energy, rather the boiling down that consensus inevitably provokes? It’s about eliminating all the ordinary, in-between stuff that is no good. You have to cut it out and concentrate all the energy on stretching for the best. Then the really good stuff acts as a magnet for more. If you allow middling stuff to stay – the filler stuff – then that works as a magnet for more of the same too
– Siobhan Davies
One’s philosophy…
… is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes… and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility
– Eleanor Roosevelt
I don’t know…
.. what your destiny will be, but one thing I do know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve.
– Albert Schweitzer
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