“People who are not leaders automatically gravitate toward lines--limitations set by others. Many people are taught this in kindergarten when they are instructed to stay within the lines while coloring. But leaders are more creative than that. They look for options and opportunities. They try to take things in a new direction, or beyond the limit. Progress and innovation are made by people who think without lines.” PeopleThinkingTryingLooksMadeOpportunityLeadershipLinesLeaderCreativeProgressTaughtLimitsInnovationLimitationKindergartenNew Directions Author:John C. Maxwell
“If professional religious leaders can [no longer] instruct..., our artists and creative writers can perhaps step into this priestly role and bring fresh insight to our lost and damaged world.” IfsWorldArtistLostReligiousLeaderStepsRolesCreativeInsightReligious LeadersCreative Writers Book:A Short History Of Myth Source: A Short History Of Myth
“Introverts are more effective leaders of proactive employees. When you have a creative, energetic work force, an introvert is going to draw out that energy better.” EnergyForceLeaderCreativeDrawsEmployeeIntrovertEnergeticProactive Author:Laurie Helgoe
“The Council of Fashion Designers of America is a national neurotic society of creative leaders in various fields of fashion.” AmericaLeaderCreativeFashionFieldsVariousDesignerCouncilNeuroticFashion Designer Author:Oscar de la Renta
“One of the most encouraging things is to see that so many of these young musicians and worship leaders are really concerned with doing a good job representing the truth of Jesus in their songs, and not just concerned with creative and musical progression.” JobsYoungSongJesusLeaderCreativeWorshipMusicianConcernedMusicalGood JobProgressionRepresentingMost Encouraging Author:Matt Redman
“Without doubt, the foremost band for decades has been the One O'Clock Lab Band at the University of North Texas. Through its many incarnations and under various leaders, they have demonstrated the highest qualities of musicianship imaginable, plus a willingness to balance their big band tradition with creative exploration. Astounding ensemble work, insightful interpretations of the arrangements, imaginative writing, and above all, a loving attention to musicality . . . these people play beautifully.” PeopleWritingHas BeensPlayBigsAttentionQualityLeaderCreativeDoubtBalanceBandHighestTraditionUniversityVariousDecadesClockInterpretationPlusWillingnessExplorationInsightfulTexasArrangementsImaginativeIncarnationLabsEnsembleMusicianshipMusicality Author:Gary Burton