Authority….

Authority is a part of Leadership not a way around it

– Michael McKinney

A man…

A man can only lead when others accept him as their leader, and he has only as much authority as his subjects give to him. All of the brilliant ideas in the world cannot save your kingdom if no one will listen to them.

– Brandon Sanderson

Authority….

Authority should be seen as a part of leadership, not as a way around it.

– Michael McKinney

A man can….

A man can only lead when others accept him as their leader, and he has only as much authority as his subjects give to him. All of the brilliant ideas in the world cannot save your kingdom if nobody will listen to them.
― Brandon Sanderson

If you believe…

If you believe that the lack of authority prevents you from leading effectively, it is time to rethink your understanding of leadership.

– Mike Bonem and Roger Patterson

A man…

… can only lead when others accept him as their leader, and he has only as much authority as his subjects give to him. All of the brilliant ideas in the world cannot save your kingdom if no one will listen to them.

– Brandon Sanderson

Your job…

… gives you authority. Your behaviour gives you respect.

– Irwin Federman

Without leadership…

… command is a hollow experience, a vacuum often filled with mistrust and arrogance.

– Eric Shinseki

If you…

… believe lack of authority prevents you from leading effectively, it is time to rethink your understanding of leadership

– Mike Bonem and Roger Patterson

We need…

… to move from the leader as hero, to the leader as host

– Margaret Wheatley