“Every human emits unconscious vocal undertones that determine who the leader is in the room.” Quote by Nick Morgan
“You can strengthen your leadership voice by finding what I call its Maximum Resonance Point and learning to pitch your voice there. That gives you the strongest voice and thus the one that people are most likely to want to follow.” PeopleWantGivingVoiceFindingsStrongestMaximumResonance Author:Nick Morgan
“Sometimes, with leaders, the stakes are very high indeed. Churchill, in WWII, for example, could not afford to utter publicly his concerns about England's ability to survive Hitler's onslaught. He thought about them, but the leadership conversation sometimes needs to inspire, not voice doubt.” NeedsSometimesVoiceAbilityLeaderDoubtExampleInspireConversationConcernEnglandStakesWwii Author:Nick Morgan
“A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - and in fact we have forgotten.” Has BeensFactsTodayPastLife IsNationsLeadershipQualityLeaderCourageRegardForgottenChosenPatrioticPublic LifeNigeria Independence Author:John F. Kennedy
“There are four different kinds of power in a communication: position power (the CEO talking to her direct reports), emotion power (passion sometimes rules the day), expertise (people often listen to the most knowledgeable person in the room), and conversational power (the subtlest, this is the ability to direct the conversation through body language).” PeopleKindPersonsDifferentSometimesBodyPassionLanguageAbilityRoomsEmotionTalkingFourPositionCommunicationConversationDirectReportsDifferent KindsCeoExpertiseKnowledgeableBody LanguageKnowledgeable Person Author:Nick Morgan
“In cyberspace, we get many fewer cues about the emotional states and attitudes of the people we're talking to. That makes it less interesting, easier to mis-communicate, and more likely to destroy trust. So you need to treat cyberspace with care, especially being aware of the fragile nature of trust in the virtual world.” PeopleWorldNeedsStatesCareInterestingAttitudeTalkingEmotionalEasierTreatsCommunicateFragileFewerCyberspaceVirtual World Author:Nick Morgan
“The world is a very big place and there are many wonderful people in with ideas you haven't thought about. Talk to them, find out what they're thinking, so that you can be the best person you can be.” PeopleThinkingWorldPersonsIdeasBigsWonderfulHavensBeing The BestBest Person Author:Nick Morgan
“I had been living the life that society tends to dictate for women of a certain age. You marry the person who asks you, even though he may or may not be the best one for you. Around the time that I got divorced, I had an epiphany that there is no blue ribbon or gold medal for living someone else's life, for fulfilling someone else's dreams. It's doesn't make you happy. You just end up with a life that's not yours.” MayPersonsEndsDreamAgeCertainAsksGoldBlueLive LifeBeing The BestFulfillingMedalDivorcedMake You HappyEpiphanyGold MedalsRibbons Author:Gabrielle Union
“I decided to follow my dreams and my passions and to always have an adventure, no matter what it is.” MatterDreamPassionAdventureDecidedNo Matter WhatMy Passion Author:Gabrielle Union
“I encourage people to ask whatever question you're most interested in hearing the answer to.” PeopleAsksAnswersHearing Author:Gabrielle Union