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The first principle of ethical power is Purpose… It is the picture you have of yourself – the kind of person you want to be or the kind of life you want to lead.

Ken Blanchard

The greatest leaders mobilize others by coalescing people around a shared vision.
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Greatness Leadership People Vision
Asking for other’s guidance helps you see what you may not be able to see. It’s always important to check your ego and ask for help.
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Ego Help Important See
Start your day with good intentions and set yourself up for a good attitude. It’s not what happens to you that matters but how you respond.
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Attitude Goodness Intention Reaction
The best minute you spend is the one you invest in people.
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Investment People Yourself
A river without banks is a large puddle.
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One Liner River
In the past a leader was a boss. Today’s leaders must be partners with their people. They no longer can lead solely based on positional power.
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Company Leadership Past Power Team Work
The best way to develop responsibility in people is to give them responsibility.
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Development People Responsibility
People don’t mind being challenged to do better if they know the request is coming from a caring heart.
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Care Challenge Heart Leadership
Perpetual prosperity comes to those who help others.
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Generosity Help Prosperity
Business is like tennis. Those who serve well win.
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Business Sports Win
If we want people on the front lines of companies to be responsible for making good business decisions, they must have the same information that managers use to make good business decisions.
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Business Company Decision People Responsible
What we give our attention to, grows.
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Attention Growth One Liner
Don’t quack like a duck, soar like an eagle.
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Ambition Inspirational Leadership Motivational One Liner
Your mind and a computer have one thing in common: neither of them know the difference between the truth and what you tell it.
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Difference Oneself Technology Truth
If you want your people to be responsible, be responsive to their needs.
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Need People Responsible
If you don’t seek perfection, you can never reach excellence.
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Excellence Perfection Seek

The first principle of ethical power is Purpose… It is the picture you have of yourself – the kind of person you want to be or the kind of life you want to lead.

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