“The best leaders operate in four dimensions: vision, reality, ethics, and courage.” Quote by Peter Koestenbaum
“Leadership is all about people. It is not about organizations. It is not about plans. It is not about strategies. It is all about people-motivating people to get the job done. You have to be people-centered.” PeopleDoneJobsPlansOrganizationStrategyGet The Job Done Author:Colin Powell
“I often say that leadership is deeply personal and inherently collective. That's a paradox that effective leaders have to embrace.” LeaderEmbraceCollectivesParadox Author:Peter Senge
“Leadership is the art of creating a working climate that inspires others to achieve extraordinary goals and levels of performance.” ArtGoalLevelsAchieveInspireCreatingPerformancesClimateExtraordinaryInspire Others Author:John Michael Montgomery
“Leadership isn't about simply being in charge and treating your people like soldiers and barking orders. Leadership is sharing your knowledge and your direction so that others grow and reach their potential.” PeopleOrderGrowsSoldier Author:Cal Ripken, Jr.
“I've never seen a great military, political, or corporate leader who was not a great storyteller. Telling stories is a core competency in business, although it's one that we don't pay enough attention to.” EnoughStoriesPoliticalPayAttentionLeaderMilitaryCoreCorporateStorytellerTelling StoriesCompetenciesGreat Military Author:Bran Ferren
“If we face recession, we should not lay off employees; the company should sacrifice a profit. It's management's risk and management's responsibility. Employees are not guilty; why should they suffer?” IfsShouldFacesSufferingResponsibilityCompanyRiskSacrificeManagementLaysProfitGuiltyEmployeeRecessionsNot Guilty Author:Akio Morita
“Leaders who fail to lift others in the long run, fail to lift themselves.” LongRunningLeaderFailingLiftsLong Runs Author:John C. Maxwell
“People have a seed to success within them. Most never find it and therefore fail to reach their potential. Occasionally, a leader discovers it and helps that individual develop it. For both, they now can fulfill the purpose for which they are born.” PeopleHelpingPurposeIndividualBornLeaderFailingSeeds Author:John C. Maxwell