Leader Quote by Linda A. Hill
““Nothing you do as a manager will be more important than developing and pursuing a view of the future that you and your group want to create.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Collective Genius, Harvard Business Review Press, 2014
A manager's top priority is shaping a compelling future vision that the team co‑creates and strives toward.
In simple terms: Leaders must build a shared future vision.
Key Takeaway
Create and pursue a shared future vision.
Themes
leadership
vision
teamwork
Mood
hopeful
determined
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- business meetings
- project kick‑offs
- innovation labs
Key Concepts
strategic planning
future‑oriented thinking
Questions to Reflect On
- What future do you want to co‑create?
- How will you align your team?
A Different Perspective
Vision alone isn’t enough without execution.
