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Leaders are people who believe so passionately that they can seduce other people into sharing their dream.

Warren G. Bennis

Organizations should try to find out if their learning programs actually work.
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Organization Program Trying
This duality, making yourself better while teaching and developing others’ judgment capabilities, is the key to leadership that is both productive and principled.
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Judgment Keys Principle Teaching
Around the world, the generals are being ousted, and the poets are taking charge.
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Hospitality Leadership World
Find the appropriate balance of competing claims by various groups of stakeholders. All claims deserve consideration but some claims are more important than others.
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Balance Groups Important
To become a leader, then, you must become yourself, become the maker of your own life
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Leader Leadership Makers
Leaders keep their eyes on the horizon, not just on the bottom line.
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Eye Horizon Leadership
The manager asks how and when; the leader asks what and why.
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Being Leader Leadership Manager
Think of successful creative collaborations are dreams with deadlines.
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Dream Successful Thinking
The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born – that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. That’s nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.
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Inspirational Motivational Success
Success in management requires learning as fast as the world is changing.
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Management World
Power is the basic energy needed to initiate and sustain action or, to put it another way, the capacity to translate intention into reality and sustain it. Leadership is the wise use of this power: Transformative leadership.
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Initiate Leadership Power Translation Wise
Ineffective leaders often act on the advice and counsel of the last person they talked to.
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Advice Lasts Leader
Every great group is an island… but an island with a bridge to the mainland.
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Bridges Groups Islands
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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Knows Materials Raw Want
First and foremost, effective leaders must continuously strive to make themselves smarter and better at making judgments.
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Firsts Judgment Leader
One of the worst mistakes is to do nothing.
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Mistake More Nothing Worst

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