Tag Archives: Integrity

You…

… can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start…you will.

– Stephen King

Defining outcomes…

… in terms of success or failure prevents effective leadership and inhibits followership

– Paradigms of Leadership

Leadership is…

… a series of behaviours rather than a role for heroes.

– Margaret Wheatley

Simplicity, patience, compassion…

…These three are your greatest treasures.
Simple in actions and thoughts, you return to the source of being.
Patient with both friends and enemies,
you accord with the way things are.
Compassionate toward yourself,
you reconcile all beings in the world.

– Lao Tzu

Our chief want…

… is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.

– Ralph Waldo Emerson

He is ….

 … a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.

– Epictetuss

We will remember…

… not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.

– Martin Luther King Jr

Too many companies…

… believe people are interchangeable. Truly gifted people never are. They have unique talents. Such people cannot be forced into roles they are not suited for, nor should they be. Effective leaders allow great people to do the work they were born to do.

– Warren G Bennis

A good head….

… and a good heart are always a formidable combination

– Nelson Mandela

The final test…

… of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men, the conviction and the will to carry on

— Walter Lippmann