Engaging Quote by Ronald A. Heifetz

“And leadership then is about mobilizing and engaging the people with the problem rather than trying to anesthetize them so you can go off and solve it on your own.” quote by Ronald A. Heifetz — Download Open image

“And leadership then is about mobilizing and engaging the people with the problem rather than trying to anesthetize them so you can go off and solve it on your own.”

Ronald A. Heifetz

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“You know best who you really are by watching what you do rather than listening to what you say.”

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