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“When leadership rises to genius it has the power of transforming, of transforming experience into power. And that is what experience is for, to be made into power. The great leader creates as well as directs power.”

Wells Made Leadership Leader Genius Transforming Great Leader

Book:Freedom and Co-ordination (RLE: Organizations): Lectures in Business Organization

Source: Freedom and Co-ordination (RLE: Organizations): Lectures in Business Organization

“I should say tact was worth much more than wealth as a road to leadership.... I mean that subtle apprehension which teaches a person how to do and say the right thing at the right time. It coexists with very ordinary qualities, and yet many great geniuses are without it. Of all human qualities I consider it the most convenient--not always the highest; yet I would rather have it than many more shining qualities.”

Should Humans Mean Persons Leadership Wealth Quality Teach Genius Highest Ordinary Shining Right Thing Subtle Right Time Convenient Apprehension Coexist Tact Human Qualities

Author:M. E. W. Sherwood

“Staff has a genius for sitting on its brains and coming up with perfect hindsight.”

Leadership Perfect Brain Genius Sitting Staff Hindsight

Author:Leo Gordon

“The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully.”

Leadership Deals Common Business Behinds Situation Leader Grace Genius Common Sense World Leader Good Leader

Book:The Essential Lippmann: A Political Philosophy for Liberal Democracy

Source: The Essential Lippmann: A Political Philosophy for Liberal Democracy

“First, make yourself a reputation for being a creative genius. Second, surround yourself with partners who are better than you are. Third, leave them to go get on with it.”

Firsts Leadership Creativity Creative Genius Thirds Partners Reputation Surround Better Than You Surround Yourself Creative Genius

Book:Blood, Brains and Beer

Source: Blood, Brains and Beer