Leadership is anytime you seek to influence the thinking, behavior, or development of others.
KEN BLANCHARDThe key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.
More Ken Blanchard Quotes
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Don’t quack like a duck, soar like an eagle.
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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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Business is like tennis. Those who serve well win.
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Positive thinkers get positive results because they are not afraid of problems.
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For a manager to be perceived as a positive manager, they need a four to one positive to negative contact ratio.
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When you touch – don’t take. Touch people only when you are giving something – reassurance, support, encouragement, whatever
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If you want your people to be responsible, be responsive to their needs.
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Effective team leaders adjust their style to provide what the group can’t provide for itself.
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Everyone knows that not all change is good or even necessary. But in a world that is constantly changing, it is to our advantage to learn how to adapt and enjoy something better.
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The cure for too much to do is solitude and silence.
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Humility does not mean you think less of yourself. It means you think of yourself less.
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Knowing where you are going is the first step to getting there.
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All good performance starts with clear goals.
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Present thinking people kill the future.
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Connect the dots between individual roles and the goals of the organization. When people see that connection, they get a lot of energy out of work. They feel the importance, dignity, and meaning in their job.
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