“Belief in oneself is a crucial quality of leadership, because 'a house divided against itself cannot stand.' A leader who fluctuates back and forth sends a very wavery signal. Like the soprano who can shatter glass by finding that high note and holding it, a leader who can hold that high note, without wavering, can shatter walls.” HouseBeliefLeadershipQualityLeaderWallFindingsNotesGlassesOneselfDividedCrucialSignalsBack And ForthSopranosWaveringHigh NotesHouse Divided Book:Jesus, CEO: using ancient wisdom for visionary leadership Source: Jesus, CEO: using ancient wisdom for visionary leadership
“In sports and in business, the greatest leaders are those who make the best decisions in the most crucial of situations. They are the ones who focus their energy on turning tough decisions into winning decisions.” WinningEnergySportsDecisionSituationLeaderFocusToughCrucialTough Decisions Author:Don Yaeger
“Leaders are people who do the right thing: managers are people who do things right. Both roles are crucial, but they differ profoundly. I often observe people in top positions doing wrong things well.” PeopleWellsLeaderRolesPositionManagersRight ThingCrucialWrong Things Book:The Essential Bennis Source: The Essential Bennis