All top salespeople have a highly evolved will all top leaders have a highly evolved will you see it's the will that… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
The function of a leader within any institution: to provide that regulation through his or her non-anxious, self-defined presence. — Edwin H Friedman Copy Share Image
“The conclusion is simple: if a 200-man project has 25 managers who are the most competent and experienced programmers, fire the 175… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It’s a hard choice, but this is why I lead. No one else has the stomach to do the unpleasant things that… — Kendare Blake Copy Share Image
Leaders get out in front and stay there by raising the standards by which they judge themselves - and by which they… — Frederick W. Smith Copy Share Image
“being a manager’ means not merely assuming a position of authority but also becoming more dependent on others,” — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
As a country, we are in a state of denial about issues of race and racism. And too many of our leaders… — Lani Guinier Copy Share Image
At the heart of leadership is the leader's relationship with followers. People will entrust their hopes and dreams to another person only… — David Gergen Copy Share Image
“Organizations face the challenge of controlling the tendency of executives competing for resources to present overly optimistic plans. A well-run organization will… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
As leaders we do not create growth. The best we can do is create an environment that is conducive to growth. It… — James Hunter Copy Share Image
There are more ideas on earth than intellectuals imagine. And these ideas are more active, stronger, more resistant, more passionate than "politicians"… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Today, the Pope is only a religious figure. At the time of 'The Borgias,' he was also a political leader, a financial… — Francois Arnaud Copy Share Image
A leader has to be one of two things: he either has to be a brilliant visionary himself, a truly creative strategist,… — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
No government by experts in which the masses do not have the chance to inform the experts as to their needs can… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Where are the leaders who can speak to the idea that it is not alien to American interests, but very much in… — Andrew Lam Copy Share Image
During conflicts and tense situations, women often work in a more collaborative way, include a larger variety of viewpoints, and function more… — Dalia Grybauskaite Copy Share Image
Some of the most flowery praise you hear on the subject of teams is only hypocrisy. Managers learn to talk a good… — Tom DeMarco Copy Share Image
Trust grows when people see leaders translate their personal integrity into organizational fidelity. At the heart of fidelity lies truth-telling and promise-keeping. — Max De Pree Copy Share Image
Of course I have said, till I am blue in the face - people don't lack goals, passion, grit, or drive -… — Dan Pena Copy Share Image
“Step out of your comfort zone. Comfort zones, where your unrealized dreams are buried, are the enemies of achievement. Leadership begins when… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
The teacher loses the position of external boss or dictator but takes on that of leader of group activities — John Dewey Copy Share Image
[Donald] Trump is where the Republicans are, and if you're going to be a Republican leader you should be supportive of that. — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
The day before the anniversary of D-Day, we lost a man who was equaled by few and surpassed by none as a… — Mac Thornberry Copy Share Image
Leadership is all about people. It is not about organizations. It is not about plans. It is not about strategies. It is… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
Gary Johnson's refusal or inability to name a single foreign leader, current or former, whom he admired, showed that he is not… — Christine Todd Whitman Copy Share Image
A well-run organization turns over 10% of their organizations, including senior leadership. I don't have the heart to do that. — John T. Chambers Copy Share Image
You're a leader. It's your job to keep your passion hot. Do whatever you have to do, read whatever you have to… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
[In Moscow] we got through to [Soviet leaders] Brezhnev and Kosygin on the telephone. I think it was because nobody had ever… — Ross Perot Copy Share Image
Real leaders like Lee Iacocca see vast possibilities and sell their dreams to their companies, their employees, their funding sources, their government… — Mark Victor Hansen Copy Share Image
Most companies spend all their time looking for another management concept and very little time following up the one they have just… — Ken Blanchard Copy Share Image
Leaders goal: Understand the power of serving a leader further down the road than you because leadership is contagious. — Brian Houston Copy Share Image
“If the executive lets the flow of events determine what he does, what he works on, and what he takes seriously, he… — Peter F. Drucker Copy Share Image
Being in charge isn't always about telling people what to do. Sometimes, it's about knowing when to step out of the way… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Any leader needs to be constantly interested in what's going on in the world, and constantly ready - even when things are… — Carol Bartz Copy Share Image
I think I'm a natural-born leader. I know how to bow down to authority if it's authority that I respect. — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
You were born to lead as mothers and fathers, because nowhere is righteous leadership more crucial than in the family. — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
“The man on the top of the hierarchy has created social fear in order for us to accept him as the leader.” — Nilantha Ilangamuwa Copy Share Image
“Multipliers are hard-edged managers. There is nothing soft about these leaders. They expect great things from their people and drive them to… — Liz Wiseman Copy Share Image
Leadership is not a rank or a position, it is a choice - a choice to look after the person to the… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
“leaders who do undertake a voyage of personal understanding and development can transform not only their own capabilities but also those of… — Harvard Business School Press Copy Share Image