Category Archives: Followership

Men are governed…..

…… only by serving them; the rule is without exception.

– V Cousin

When we…..

…… think we lead, we are most led.

– Lord Byron

Leadership is ….

…. the power of one harnessing the power of many.

– John C Maxwell

Leadership is defined…..

….. not by the position you hold but by the people who follow you.

– Charlene Li

Be with a leader….

……. when he is right, stay with him when he is still right, but, leave him when he is wrong.

– Abraham Lincoln

At the heart of leadership….

….. is the leader’s relationship with followers. People will entrust their hopes and dreams to another person only if they think the other is a reliable vessel.

– David Gergan

That’s what leadership is….

….. all about, identifying quality people, giving them the opportunity and experience to create and develop to continue to make the company successful. The best leaders identify and mentor potential leaders. A leader’s most important legacy is the leaders he or she develops.

– Kenneth Strong & John Dicicc0

True leadership…..

…. cannot be awarded, appointed, or assigned. It comes only from influence, and that can’t be mandated. It must be earned.

– John Maxwell

Leadership is not….

…… a starring role. True leadership describes unified action of leaders and followers working together to jointly achieve mutual goals. It is collaborative.

– Gilbert Fairholm

The best leaders….

……… turn their followers into leaders, realizing that the journey ahead requires many guides.

– James Kouzes and Barry Posner