Leaders are people who believe so passionately that they can seduce other people into sharing their dream.
WARREN G. BENNISIneffective leaders often act on the advice and counsel of the last person they talked to.
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Effective leaders make a full commitment to be a learner, to keep increasing and nourishing their knowledge and wisdom.
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Understand the “Gretzky Factor”: Cultivate an instinct, a “touch”, call it what you will, that enables you to know both where the “puck” is now and where it will be soon.
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Think of successful creative collaborations are dreams with deadlines.
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Around the world, the generals are being ousted, and the poets are taking charge.
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Just as no great painting has ever been created by a committee, no great vision has ever emerged from the herd.
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Great things are achieved by talented people who are absolutely convinced that they not only can but will achieve them.
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Leadership has become a heavy industry. Concern and interest about leadership development is no longer an American phenomenon. It is truly global. Though I will probably be in less demand, I wanted to move on.
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Followers who tell the truth, and leaders who listen to it, are an unbeatable combination.
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Becoming a leader is synonymous with becoming yourself. It is precisely that simple, and it is also that difficult.
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Create a compelling vision, one that takes people to a new place, and then translate that vision into a reality.
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You are your own raw material. When you know what you consist of and what you want to make of it, then you can invent yourself.
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Without character, there is no credibility; and without credibility, there is no trust.
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Leaders do not avoid, repress, or deny conflict, but rather see it as an opportunity
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Vision animates, inspires, transforms purpose into action.
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Successful leadership is not about being tough or soft, sensitive or assertive, but about a set of attributes. First and foremost is character
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