Have I done what is really important today?
KEN BLANCHARDKnowing where you are going is the first step to getting there.
More Ken Blanchard Quotes
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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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The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.
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Do your best to succeed and push the limits without violating them.
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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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Empowerment is all about letting go so that others can get going.
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Take a minute: look at your goals, look at your performance, see if your behavior matches your goals.
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Everyday do something in relation to everything that’s important to you.
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Catching people doing things right is a powerful management concept.
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If you want your people to be responsible, be responsive to their needs.
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The greatest leaders mobilize others by coalescing people around a shared vision.
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If God had wanted us to talk more than listen, he would have given us two mouths rather than two ears.
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What we give our attention to, grows.
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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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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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Present thinking people kill the future.
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Honesty is telling the truth to ourselves and others. Integrity is living that truth.
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A problem only exists if there is a difference between what is actually happening and what you desire to be happening.
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The cure for too much to do is solitude and silence.
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When you stop learning you stop growing.
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Knowing where you are going is the first step to getting there.
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Successful organizations have one common central focus: Customers.
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None of us is as smart as all of us.
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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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Catch people in the act of doing something right.
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Start your day with good intentions and set yourself up for a good attitude. It’s not what happens to you that matters but how you respond.
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