The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.
KEN BLANCHARDThe key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.
KEN BLANCHARDAsking 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.
KEN BLANCHARDBeware of putting all your focus into results. While results are important, your people should be your number one area of focus.
KEN BLANCHARDIf you don’t seek perfection, you can never reach excellence.
KEN BLANCHARDMost companies spend all their time looking for another management concept and very little time following up the one they have just taught their managers.
KEN BLANCHARDLife is special when you reach out beyond yourself to be a true servant leader for others.
KEN BLANCHARDLeadership is not something you do to people. It’s something you do with people.
KEN BLANCHARDPresent thinking people kill the future.
KEN BLANCHARDPositive thinkers get positive results because they are not afraid of problems.
KEN BLANCHARDWe are not just our behavior. We are the person managing our behavior.
KEN BLANCHARDPurpose can never be about achievement; it is much bigger.
KEN BLANCHARDVision is knowing who you are, where you’re going, and what will guide your journey.
KEN BLANCHARDPerpetual prosperity comes to those who help others.
KEN BLANCHARDThe best way to develop responsibility in people is to give them responsibility.
KEN BLANCHARDPeople don’t mind being challenged to do better if they know the request is coming from a caring heart.
KEN BLANCHARDLeadership is about going somewhere. If you and your people don’t know where you are going, your leadership doesn’t matter.
KEN BLANCHARD