I used to think that running an organization was equivalent to conducting a symphony orchestra. But I don’t think that’s quite it; it’s more like jazz. There is more improvisation.
– Warren Bennis
I used to think that running an organization was equivalent to conducting a symphony orchestra. But I don’t think that’s quite it; it’s more like jazz. There is more improvisation.
– Warren Bennis
The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.
– Amelia Earhart
If you hear a voice within you say, ‘You cannot paint,’ then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.
-Vincent Van Gogh
The smartest thing I ever did was to hire my weakness.
– Sara Blakely
You don’t learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing and by falling over.
– Richard Branson
All these boundaries – Africa, Asia, Malaysia, America – are set by men. But you don’t have to look at boundaries when you are looking at a man – at the character of a man. The question is: What do you stand for? Are you a follower, or are you a leader?
– Hakeem Olajuwon
Leadership is the art of giving people a platform for spreading ideas that work.
– Seth Godin
We shouldn’t be looking for heroes… we should be looking for good ideas
– Noam Chomsky
Power isn’t control at all; power is strength and giving that strength to others. A leader isn’t someone who forces others to make him stronger; a leader is someone willing to give his strength to others that they may have the strength to stand on their own.
– Beth Revis
Life’s most persistent question is what are you doing for others?
– Martin Luther King Jr