Failing forward is the ability to get back up after you’ve been knocked down, learn from your mistake, and move forward in a better direction.
JOHN C. MAXWELLThe single biggest way to impact an organization is to focus on leadership development. There is almost no limit to the potential of an organization that recruits good people, raises them up as leaders and continually develops them.
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A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
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To measure a leader, put a tape around his heart, not his head.
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I think many people believe the best way they can help others is to criticize them, to give them the benefit of their ‘wisdom.’ I disagree. The best way to help people is to see the best in them.
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The measure of a leader is not the number of people who serve him, but the number of people he serves.
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Seven Steps to Success 1) Make a commitment to grow daily. 2) Value the process more than events. 3) Don’t wait for inspiration. 4) Be willing to sacrifice pleasure for opportunity. 5) Dream big. 6) Plan your priorities. 7) Give up to go up.
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Good thinkers are always in demand. A person who knows how may always have a job, but the person who knows why will always be his boss.
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You can’t be a smart cookie if you have a crummy attitude.
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SUCCESS is when I add value to MYSELF. SIGNIFICANCE is when I add value to OTHERS.
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Leading well is not about enriching yourself – it’s about empowering others
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We cannot consistently behave in a way that is inconsistent with our beliefs.
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Life is like riding in a taxi. Whether you are going anywhere or not, the meter keeps ticking.
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The only one you should compare yourself to is you. Your mission is to become better today than you were yesterday.
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Failed plans should not be interpreted as a failed vision. Visions don’t change, they are only refined. Plans rarely stay the same, and are scrapped or adjusted as needed. Be stubborn about the vision, but flexible with your plan.
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All good leaders are connectors. They relate well and make people feel confident about themselves and their leader.
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One of the major keys to success is to keep moving forward on the journey, making the best of the detours and interruptions, turning adversity into advantage.
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