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A little flattery makes people feel good about themselves. When you notice someone looking great, give them a compliment.

Ken Blanchard

Whether you like it or not, you will leave a leadership legacy.
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Leadership Yourself
The best minute you spend is the one you invest in people.
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Investment People Yourself
People who feel good about themselves produce good results.
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Feeling Inspirational Morning People Worth
If you want your people to be responsible, be responsive to their needs.
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Need People Responsible
We can’t control everything in life, that’s for sure, but we can reach out to the people we love to tell them we love and care about them.
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Care Gratitude Life Love People
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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Humility Inspirational Leadership Responsibility
When you’re committed to something, you accept no excuses, only results.
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Acceptance Commitment Yourself
Your role as a leader is even more important than you might imagine. You have the power to help people become winners.
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Business Imagination Learning Power Teacher Winner
None of us is as smart as all of us.
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Inspirational Leadership Teamwork
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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Leadership Life Photograph Principle Purpose
We are not just our behavior. We are the person managing our behavior.
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Behavior Person
Nice guys may appear to finish last, but usually they are running a different race.
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Different Kindness Motivational Race Run
Positive thinkers get positive results because they are not afraid of problems.
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Fear Problem Results Thinking
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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Business Important Management Presence
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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Company Management Time
When you touch – don’t take. Touch people only when you are giving something – reassurance, support, encouragement, whatever
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Encouragement Generosity Kindness People Touch
Purpose can never be about achievement; it is much bigger.
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Achievement Bigger Purpose
Empowering means helping teams develop their skills and knowledge and supporting them to use their talents.
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Empowerment Knowledge Mean Skill Team
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
Perpetual prosperity comes to those who help others.
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Generosity Help Prosperity
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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Business Connection Dignity Feeling Goal Inspirational Job
Vision is knowing who you are, where you’re going, and what will guide your journey.
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Future Guide Journey Vision Yourself
Have I done what is really important today?
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Important Myself
You have the power to help people become winners.
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Motivational People Win Yourself
Things not worth doing are not worth doing well.
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Action Worth
If becoming a high performing organization is the destination, leadership is the engine.
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Business Leadership Success
The greatest leaders mobilize others by coalescing people around a shared vision.
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Greatness Leadership People Vision

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