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Quote by John C. Maxwell

“Never allow others to put obstacles in the pathway of your dreams”

Book:The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader: Becoming the Person Others Will Want to Follow

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The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader: Becoming the Person Others Will Want to Follow

The book delves into the core qualities that are crucial for leadership, offering practical advice on how to embody and develop these traits. It aims to help readers understand the characteristics that enable a leader to gain the trust and respect of others, ultimately becoming a person that others are eager to follow. more

Author

John C. Maxwell

John C. Maxwell is an American author, speaker, and pastor. He is renowned for his books on leadership and personal development, which have gained widespread popularity worldwide. Maxwell's work emphasizes the principles and practices of leadership, and he is also a successful leader with over 50 years of leadership experience. more

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Author:Steven Pressfield

“I have learned that human beings are not searching for philosophies, even though it may seem that way sometimes. We are searching for something we can trust. And when we find ourselves in the midst of change, the philosophies are like a broken crutch. They do not hold us up. What supports us is a force, an energy, a vortex of love that expresses through us as warmth, creativity, service, and compassion.”