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Followers who tell the truth, and leaders who listen to it, are an unbeatable combination.

Warren G. Bennis

Leaders keep their eyes on the horizon, not just on the bottom line.
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Eye Horizon Leadership
Leaders learn by leading, and they learn bestby leading in the face of obstacles. As weather shapes mountains, problems shape leaders.
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Leadership Mountain Weather
Great leaders love talent and know where to find it. They surround themselves with talented people who can work effectively together.
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Leader People Together
One of the worst mistakes is to do nothing.
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Mistake More Nothing Worst
Failing organizations are usually over-managed and under-led.
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Business Failure Leadership
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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Demand Development Moving
Leadership is like beauty – it’s hard to define but you know it when you see it.
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Define Hard Knows Leadership
The leaders I met, whatever walk of life they were from, whatever institutions they were presiding over, always referred back to the same failure something that happened to them that was personally difficult, even traumatic.
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Iron Leadership Motivational
Great groups deliver great results. And for everyone involved in a great group, great work is its own reward.
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Great Groups Rewards Work
That’s nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.
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Future Leader Leadership Opposites
Expect the best from your people and they will usually deliver but your expectations must be realistic.
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Expectations People Realistic
The leader has a clear idea of what he wants to do professionally and personally, and the strength to persist in the face of setbacks, even failures
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Ideas Leadership Want
Leaders are people who believe so passionately that they can seduce other people into sharing their dream.
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Believe Dream Leadership
Vision animates, inspires, transforms purpose into action.
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Inspire Purpose Vision
Success in management requires learning as fast as the world is changing.
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Management World
Ineffective leaders often act on the advice and counsel of the last person they talked to.
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