Behaviors Quote by Beth Ramsay
““It is the leader’s job to lead by example and enforce the values and the behaviors to set the culture for any company or work group. Show me a company in rapid decline, and I will show you someone in charge who doesn’t give a _____.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Leadership Training Session, 2015
Leaders must embody the values they expect, shaping culture through personal example; neglect leads to decline.
In simple terms: Leaders should model the behavior they want.
Lead by example.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- company turnaround
- team building
- performance management
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you demonstrate core values daily?
- What signs indicate cultural decay?
If a leader fails to model values, culture may still suffer.