Leadership is the behavior each of us exerts when we take responsibility for our actions and their consequences. — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
The words a leader speaks are important, of course. But how they're delivered can make all the difference, especially in tough times. — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
Three things a leader or manager should be thinking: What's happening? What's not happening? and What can I do to influence the… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
Leadership is an active, living process. It is rooted in character, forged by experience, and communicated by example. — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
Leadership embraces activism; it is the outcome of a purposeful pursuit of goals. — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
Communication comes with practice. As a leader you must speak the truth; listen for understanding; and learn from what you hear and… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
Leaders who lead purposeful organizations are those who put people first. No, it's not a cliché when they actually do it. It… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
Leaders do not motivate per se. They create conditions for people to motivate themselves. They do it by communicating clearly, setting clear… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
Leaders are creatures of their environment, but unlike most creatures, they are also movers of it. As movers of and within the… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
Three leaders must do: be seen, be heard, be there. One, let people know you are around. Two, connect the dots between… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
Good leaders are focused, directive, and inspiring... in other words, purposeful. People want to look up to leaders, not because they think… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
People who believe in themselves and in a cause greater than themselves can achieve great things-as long as they have a well-intentioned… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
I began my career in communications and had the privilege of working with senior leaders in a variety of different business sectors.… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
No one can dictate purpose to another. We discover it for ourselves. Typically leaders know what makes them tick so they do… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
All leaders must be good communicators. But let's be clear, communications is not the same as oratory. Let me give you an… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
Purpose needs to be nurtured. It gains resolve when faced with adversity. The ability to overcome obstacles and challenges is daunting but… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
Purposeful organizations develop the next generation, not simply the next leader. My friend Marshall Goldsmith, bestselling author and leading executive coach, does… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
We are living in times of great uncertainty. Likely no more so than in previous times but the sense of ambiguity may… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
Leaders instill purpose through their words and their actions. Their communications demonstrate a commitment to vision and mission, but their behaviors underscore… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
“Lead from the front. Go to where you can do the most good. From the moment the Towers were struck, Giuliani was… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
The roots of effective leadership lie in simple things, one of which is listening. Listening to someone demonstrates respect; it shows that… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
The words a leader speaks are important, of course. But how they're delivered can make all the difference, especially in tough times. — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
Focusing on one's own purpose is a matter of considering what you want to do, why you want to do it, and how you… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
Leaders who lead purposeful organizations are those who put people first. No, it's not a cliché when they actually do it. It means they… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
Results come from purpose because it is the outcome of what you striving to do. For example, if you run a cardiac care center… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
Leadership embraces activism; it is the outcome of a purposeful pursuit of goals. — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
“Lead from the front. Go to where you can do the most good. From the moment the Towers were struck, Giuliani was front and… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
Leaders instill purpose through their words and their actions. Their communications demonstrate a commitment to vision and mission, but their behaviors underscore its real… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
All leaders must be good communicators. But let's be clear, communications is not the same as oratory. Let me give you an example. General… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
We are living in times of great uncertainty. Likely no more so than in previous times but the sense of ambiguity may be more… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
Three things a leader or manager should be thinking: What's happening? What's not happening? and What can I do to influence the outcome? — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
Leaders are creatures of their environment, but unlike most creatures, they are also movers of it. As movers of and within the organization, they… — John Baldoni Copy Share Image
