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Direction Quote by John Elwin

“Don't change your direction on instructions given by people. Let the people change their directions, instructions given by you.” quote by John Elwin
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“Don't change your direction on instructions given by people. Let the people change their directions, instructions given by you.”

John Elwin

About This Quote

Source Speech: Leadership Conference, 2020

He advises leaders to stay consistent, letting others adapt to their guidance.

In simple terms: Stay steady, let others adjust.

Key Takeaway

Lead consistently.

Themes

leadership consistency influence

Mood

reflective authoritative

Type

leadership motivational

When to use this quote

  • team meetings
  • organizational change
  • project direction
  • mentoring

Key Concepts

management communication

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance firmness with adaptability?
  • When should you change your instructions?
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