Business-culture Quote by Kevin E. Phillips
““In good organizations, leaders are treated with a sense of appreciation and respect by employees; in great organizations, employees are treated with the same esteem by leaders.””
About This Quote
Source Article: Leadership and Culture, Business Review, 2019
Respectful treatment flows both ways; leaders should value employees as much as employees value leaders.
In simple terms: Mutual respect builds great organizations.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate reciprocal appreciation.
Themes
leadership
respect
organizational culture
Mood
professional
reflective
Type
leadership
organizational
When to use this quote
- team meetings
- performance reviews
- company retreats
Key Concepts
reciprocity
employee empowerment
Questions to Reflect On
- How can leaders demonstrate genuine respect?
- What policies reinforce mutual esteem?
A Different Perspective
Power dynamics can still cause imbalance despite intentions.
