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“Multipliers are hard-edged managers. There is nothing soft about these leaders. They expect great things from their people and drive them to achieve extraordinary results.” quote by Liz Wiseman
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““Multipliers are hard-edged managers. There is nothing soft about these leaders. They expect great things from their people and drive them to achieve extraordinary results.””

Liz Wiseman

About This Quote

Source Book: Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter, Liz Wiseman, 2010

Multipliers push teams hard, demanding high performance and extraordinary results.

In simple terms: Strong leaders demand excellence and drive results.

Key Takeaway

Set high expectations and empower others to meet them.

Themes

leadership performance expectations empowerment results

Mood

motivational strategic

Type

business leadership

When to use this quote

  • corporate management
  • project leadership
  • sales teams
  • startup environments

Key Concepts

hard-edged management high standards team dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you balance high expectations with team well‑being?
  • What strategies prevent burnout under demanding leadership?
A Different Perspective

Hard pressure can cause burnout or stifle creativity.

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