Common Quote by Larry Osborne

Being an effective leader is enormously complex. It requires vision to see a future, dedication to make things happen, sensitivity to people who are…

— Dave Ulrich

“The phenomenon seems too diverse, with too many variables (personality, family background, culture, education) to come together in one coherent picture of what makes…

— Van Vugt, Mark

Six traits of effective leaders: 1. Make others feel important 2. Promote a vision 3. Follow the golden rule 4. Admit mistakes 5. Criticize…

— Christian Nestell Bovee

Effective leaders share two intertwined attributes: an unbridled level of confidence about where their organizations are headed, and the ability to bring people along.

— Howard Schultz

An effective leader is one who leads by example

— Danielle Lobbins

The main characteristics of effective leadership are intelligence, integrity or loyalty, mystique, humor, discipline, courage, self sufficieny and confidence.

— James Fisher

If there is a trait which does characterize leaders it is opportunism. Successful people are very often those who steadfastly refuse to be daunted…

— John Viney

To be an effective leader, you have to have a manipulative streak - you have to figure out the people working for you and…

— Norman Schwarzkopf

“Since then, I've observed that a charismatic personality who's willing to take risks only for personal gain does not make a good leader. Principle-centered…

— Kenneth E. Behring

Effective leaders sacrifice much that is good in order to dedicate themselves to what is best

— John C. Maxwell

Good leaders make people's strengths effective and their weaknesses irrelevant.

— Frances Hesselbein

“Worried that you’re not a born leader? That you lack charisma, the right talents, or some other secret ingredient? No need: leadership isn’t about…

— Harvard Business School Press