Nice guys may appear to finish last, but usually they are running a different race.
KEN BLANCHARDThe cure for too much to do is solitude and silence.
More Ken Blanchard Quotes
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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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The only job security you have today is your commitment to continuous personal improvement.
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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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What we give our attention to, grows.
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Beware of putting all your focus into results. While results are important, your people should be your number one area of focus.
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Successful organizations have one common central focus: Customers.
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We are not just our behavior. We are the person managing our behavior.
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Most companies spend all their time looking for another management concept and very little time following up the one they have just taught their managers.
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As a manager the important thing is not what happens when you are there, but what happens when you are not there.
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Too many leaders act as if the sheep. Their people are there for the benefit of the shepherd, not that the shepherd has responsibility for the sheep.
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Honesty is telling the truth to ourselves and others. Integrity is living that truth.
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If you don’t seek perfection, you can never reach excellence.
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Empowering means helping teams develop their skills and knowledge and supporting them to use their talents.
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The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.
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A little flattery makes people feel good about themselves. When you notice someone looking great, give them a compliment.
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