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“Ninety percent of leadership is the ability to communicate something people want.” quote by Dianne Feinstein
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“Ninety percent of leadership is the ability to communicate something people want.”

Dianne Feinstein

About This Quote

Source Speech: Remarks on Leadership, Dianne Feinstein, 2015

Effective leadership hinges on communicating ideas that resonate with others' desires and needs.

In simple terms: Leaders succeed by sharing what people want.

Key Takeaway

Focus on audience needs.

Themes

leadership communication influence

Mood

inspirational pragmatic

Type

advice leadership

When to use this quote

  • team meetings
  • marketing campaigns
  • political speeches
  • customer service

Key Concepts

psychology messaging motivation

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you better align your message with your audience?
  • What needs are you overlooking?
A Different Perspective

Ignoring audience desires leads to disengagement.

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