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“To be an ethical leader is indeed to be different. This kind of leader acknowledges the complexity of running a responsible business, yet tries to do it anyway.”

Trying Kind Different Running Leader Responsible Acknowledge Complexity Ethical Responsible Business

Book:Ethical Leadership: Creating and Sustaining an Ethical Business Culture

Source: Ethical Leadership: Creating and Sustaining an Ethical Business Culture

“Part of the task of the leader is to make others participate in his leadership. The best leader knows how to make his followers actually feel power themselves, not merely acknowledge his power.”

Knows Feels Leadership Leader Know How Tasks Acknowledge Followers Best Leader

Book:Dynamic administration: the collected papers of Mary Parker Follett

Source: Dynamic administration: the collected papers of Mary Parker Follett

“In the nurturing family...parents see themselves as empowering leaders not as authoritative bosses. They see their job primarily as one of teaching their children how to be truly human in all situations. They readily acknowledge to the child their poor judgment as well as their good judgment; their hurt, anger, or disappointment as well as their joy. The behavior of these parents matches what they say.”

Humans Wells Children Jobs Joy Parent Hurt Poor Situation Leader Teaching Behavior Judgment Disappointment Acknowledge Empowering Boss Nurturing Good Judgment

Author:Virginia Satir

“Too often our leaders cannot work for the greater good because they acknowledge no good greater than politics. But if that's truly our prime directive and highest imperative, God help us all.”

Ifs Helping Leader Greater Highest Acknowledge Prime Imperatives God Help Greater Good God Help Us

Author:Leonard Pitts

“Acknowledging weakness doesn't make a leader less effective. On the contrary, in most cases it is simply a way of expressing that he understands what everyone else has known for some time. When you acknowledge your weaknesses to the rest of your team, it is never new information.”

Way Known Leader Cases Team Information Weakness Contrary Acknowledge New Information

Book:Next Generation Leader

Source: Next Generation Leader

“Leaders need the courage to acknowledge when something isn't working.”

Needs Leader Acknowledge

Author:Mark Batterson