Successful leaders are great askers
WARREN G. BENNISLeaders wonder about everything, want to learn as much as they can, are willing to take risks, experiment, try new things. They do not worry about failure but embrace errors, knowing they will learn from them.
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Leaders are people who believe so passionately that they can seduce other people into sharing their dream.
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Great groups deliver great results. And for everyone involved in a great group, great work is its own reward.
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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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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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Success in management requires learning as fast as the world is changing.
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Don’t over-react to the trouble makers.
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The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born.
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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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Those who re-enter the workplace filled with new enthusiasm and new ideas often find a chilly response on the part of their supervisors.
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Create strategic alliances and partnerships: Now and in years to come, shrewd leaders will create allegiances with other organizations whose fates are correlated with their own.
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This is more than just having a vision. You can see the difference in the often-cited way in which Steve Jobs brought in John Sculley to take over Apple.
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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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Think of successful creative collaborations are dreams with deadlines.
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Organizations should try to find out if their learning programs actually work.
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It is the capacity to develop and improve their skills that distinguishes leaders from followers.
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