… must not be compelled; they must be able to choose their own leader.
– Albert Einstein
Tag Archives: Trust
Contrary to…
… popular opinion, leadership is not a reserved position for a particular group of people who were elected or appointed, ordained or enthroned. Leadership is self-made, self-retained, self-inculcated and then exposed through a faithful, sincere and exemplary life.
– Israelmore Avivor
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Leadership is…
… a series of behaviours rather than a role for heroes.
– Margaret Wheatley
Good leaders…
… make people feel that they’re at the very heart of things, not at the periphery
– Warren G. Bennis
When you accept…
Followership does not…
… mean changing the rank of followers but changing their response to their rank, their response to their superiors and to the situation at hand.”
— Barbara Kellerman
Effective leaders….
… allow great people to do the work they were born to do
– Warren G Bennis
If a man does…
… not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away
– Henry David Thoreau
What makes a…
good follower? The single most important characteristic may well be a willingness to tell the truth. In a world of growing complexity leaders are increasingly dependent on their subordinates for good information, whether the leaders want to hear it or not. Followers who tell the truth and leaders who listen to it are an unbeatable combination
~ Warren G. Bennis
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