If world problems feel too big to tackle, think small. Step by step. Small wins build confidence, lead the way to change. — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
It takes courage to speak up against complacency and injustice while others remain silent. But that's what leadership is. — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
Leadership is one of the most enduring, universal human responsibilities. — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
Leaders must pick causes they won't abandon easily, remain committed despite setbacks, and communicate their big ideas over and over again in… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
Life is full of cycles that have a way of perpetuating themselves. Success and failure both feed on themselves. Things can go… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
Creativity is a lot like looking at the world through a kaleidoscope. You look at a set of elements, the same ones… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
Creativity is a lot like looking at the world through a kaleidoscope. You look at a set of elements, the same ones… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
Leaders must wake people out of inertia. They must get people excited about something they've never seen before, something that does not… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
To take full advantage of the potential in e-business, leaders must lead differently, and people must work together differently. Let's call this… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
Leaders is the new organisation do not lack motivational tools, but the tools are different from those of traditional corporate bureaucrats. The… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
in most important ways, leaders of the future will need the traits and capabilities of leaders throughout history: an eye for change… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
Competition has never been more threatening than it is now. Innovative thinkers challenge the status quo in their organizations. They are often… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
Peter Drucker being one of the most important influences because he has helped to think differently about organizational leadership and management. Frankly,… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
"Leadership" is a big topic today. We know that the world - nations and communities in addition to companies - needs more… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
Not everyone in an organization is in a position to accumulate power through competent performance because most people are just carrying out the ordinary… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share
I wonder whether there has been too much emphasis on teaching women to conform, to fit into the system. Certainly that suits conservative organizations… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share
After years of telling corporate citizens to 'trust the system,' many companies must relearn instead to trust their people - and encourage their people… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share
Creativity is a lot like looking at the world through a kaleidoscope. You look at a set of elements, the same ones everyone else… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share
The difference between "winners" and "losers" is not whether they face obstacles and setbacks - we all do, and it is inevitable that plans… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share
Friendly people are caring people, eager to provide encouragement and support when needed most. — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share
I've been looking at companies that are on a positive path vs. a negative path and I've come to use the language of sports,… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share
Power stems from 'rainmaking,' as law firms put it: the ability to bring resources into the company. — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share
Leaders must pick causes they won't abandon easily, remain committed despite setbacks, and communicate their big ideas over and over again in every encounter. — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share
Companies used to be able to function with autocratic bosses. We don't live in that world anymore. — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share
Everything looks like a failure in the middle. In neary every change project, doubt is cast on the original vision because problems are mounting… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share
Confidence is not lodged in people's brains, it comes from the support system that surrounds them. Let's not confuse confidence overall with just self-confidence.… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share
During the Boom Years, it was so easy to lose sight of basic values. For example, there was lots of nonsense said and written… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share
Winning becomes easier over time as the cornerstones of confidence become habits. — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share
