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“Arizona is a national leader in school choice with both charter schools and tuition tax credits giving parents and their children more school choices than ever before.”

Giving Children School Choices Parent Leader Taxes Credit Arizona Charter Tuition Charter Schools School Choice

Author:Jane D. Hull

“The leader has to command the respect of all those under his supervision - and he must be open to those under his supervision. Effective leadership means having a lot of people working toward a common goal. And when you have that with no one caring who gets the credit, you're going to accomplish a lot. If you have those just wanting the credit for themselves, you're not going to get as much accomplished.”

People Ifs Mean Goal Common Leader Caring Credit Accomplish Command Accomplished Effective Leadership Supervision Common Goal

Author:John Wooden

“A strong leader accepts blame and gives the credit. A weak leader gives blame and accepts the credit.”

Giving Strong Leader Accepting Weak Blame Credit Strong Leaders Weak Leaders

Book:Wooden on Leadership: How to Create a Winning Organizaion

Source: Wooden on Leadership: How to Create a Winning Organizaion

“Let go of a need for personal recognition. Heap kudos on others and they'll perform even better next time. Leaders are only as good as those who follow them and followers are at their best when leaders are quick to give credit for successes.”

Needs Giving Next Leader Letting Go Credit Recognition Followers Next Time

Author:Steve Goodier

“It's been my experience that the people who gain trust, loyalty, excitement, and energy fast are the ones who pass on the credit to the people who have really done the work. A leader doesnt need any credit... He's getting more credit than he deserves anyway.”

People Needs Done Motivational Energy Leader Deserve Gains Credit Loyalty Excitement

Author:Robert Townsend

“But most of us who aren't models aren't models, right? And so, you just have to get used to that and sort of read right past it. So. On the sex symbol piece, I don't get that piece. On the personality piece, that people are excited to meet a leader from Mozilla - maybe there's more about meeting me personally than I give credit for, but I find that people are excited about what Mozilla is, more than 'Oh my god, there's Mitchell, look, her hair,' whatever.”

People Giving Looks Past Used Sex Leader Pieces Hair Personality Models Meetings Excited Credit Symbols Sex Symbol Mozilla

Author:Mitchell Baker

“Every leader should have enough humility to accept, publicly, the responsibility for the mistakes of the subordinates he has himself selected and, likewise, to give them credit, publicly, for their triumphs.”

Giving Should Enough Mistake Responsibility Leader Accepting Humility Should Have Credit Triumph Subordinates Selected

Author:Dwight D. Eisenhower

“Bill Clinton, who, to his credit, has established a clear and consistent foreign policy, which is as follows: Whenever the president of the United States gets anywhere near any foreign head of state, living or dead, he gives that leader a big old hug. This has proven to be an effective way to get foreign leaders to do what we want: Many heads of state are willing to sign any random document that President Clinton thrusts in front of them, without reading it, just so he will stop embracing them.”

Source: Dave Barry Is from Mars and Venus

“In the end leaders are leaders. They get the credit and they get the blame.”

Ends Leadership Leader Blame Credit

Author:Michael Heseltine