To be a leader…….

…….. you have to make people want to follow you, and nobody wants to follow someone who doesn’t know where he is going.

– Joe Namath

People buy into….

….. the leader before they buy into the vision.

– John C Maxwell

 

The greatest leaders….

…….. mobilize others by coalescing people around a shared vision.

– Ken Blanchard

Truly inspiring leaders…..

….. are authentic, that is, they have done their strategic homework, they have a vision that matches the people they are working with, and they believe in that vision deeply. They are not faking it.

– Ronald Burke & Gary Cooper

Great leaders are….

….. almost always great simplifiers who can cut through argument, debate, and doubt to offer a solution that everybody can understand.

– Colin Powell

Today’s leaders….

……find the magic in their players.

– Steve Chandler & Scott Richardson

The real leader …..

….has no need to lead he is content to point the way.

– Henry Miller

Anyone can….

…. steer the ship, but it takes a leader to chart the course.

– John C Maxwell

Leadership is…..

……. seeing the possibilities in a situation while others are seeing the limitations.

– John C Maxwell

Leaders are expected……

…….. to look into the future, to gaze across the time horizon and communicate to us what they see. It’s not about being prescient or clairvoyant. It’s about being discerning and perceptive. It’s about noticing what’s around the corner.

– James Kouzes & Barry Posner