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The leadership instinct you are born with is the backbone. You develop the funny bone and the wishbone that goS with it.
- Walter Lippmann -
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The Culture Perspective of Leadership - Nu Leadership Series
By: Daryl Green
"Wealth in the new regime flows directly from innovation, not optimization; that is, wealth is not gained by perfecting the known, but by imperfectly seizing the unknown."
Kevin Kelly
People often use the term 'natural born leader'. However, we now need to understand that neither leaders nor leadership theory are borne in a
vacuum. We will analyze these variables for impacts on leadership theory.
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News |
Leadership
Intelligence - Infusion
Asia's Change Leadership Guru and founder of the Directive Communication Methodology, ARTHUR F. CARMAZZI is now accepting applications for the 12 people who will join Asia’s most exclusive Leadership Boot Camp at Arthur's Villa in Bali
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Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise.
- Woodrow Wilson -
Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28, 1856-February 3, 1924) was born in Staunton, Virginia, to parents of a predominantly Scottish heritage. Since his father was a Presbyterian minister and his mother the daughter of a Presbyterian minister, Woodrow was raised in a pious and academic household. He spent a year at Davidson College in North Carolina and three at Princeton University where he received a baccalaureate degree in 1879. http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1919/wilson-bio.html
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He who has learned how to obey will know how to command.
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It is impossible to imagine anything which better becomes a ruler than mercy.
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No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
- Abraham Lincoln - |
To do great things is difficult; but to command great things is more difficult.
- Friedrich Nietzsche -
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Do the hard jobs first. The easy jobs will take care of themselves.
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The secret of a leader lies in the tests he has faced over the whole course of his life and the habit of action he develops in meeting those tests.
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The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves.
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It is not fair to ask of others what you are unwilling to do yourself.
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A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go, but ought to be.
- Rosalynn Carter - |
Men make history, and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.
- Harry Truman -
During his few weeks as Vice President, Harry S Truman scarcely saw President Roosevelt, and received no briefing on the development of the atomic bomb or the unfolding difficulties with Soviet Russia. Suddenly these and a host of other wartime problems became Truman's to solve when, on April 12, 1945, he became President. He told reporters, "I felt like the moon, the stars, and all the planets had fallen on me." www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/ht33.html
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Leadership is an action/response outcome related skill set. Great leaders need to be aware of what actions create what responses, and how the actions of others could affect their own responses. The Leaders skill comes from the ability to bypass "Reaction" and take intelligent "Action" to create responses in others that serve all involved.
- Arthur F. Carmazzi -
Arthur F. Carmazzi is a renowned speaker and consultant in the Asian Region and the principle founder of the ""Directive Communication"discipline that has Substantially advanced the Corporate Training industry in Leadership and Teamwork. He is the bestselling co-author of "The 6 Dimensions of Top Achievers", and the author of "Identity Intelligence" and "Lesson from The Monkey King". More about Mr. Arthur F. Carmazzi at www.carmazzi.net and www.directivecommunication.com
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A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go, but ought to be.
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Leaders aren't born, they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price we'll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal.
- Vincent Lombardi -
Vince Lombardi's Steakhouse, inside of the Radisson Paper Valley Hotel, is a museum as well as a fine dining spot that has earned Wine Spectator awards. Covering walls and display cases are more than 400 artifacts from the life and career of the legendary Green Bay Packers coach, who died in 1970. www.vincelombardi.com
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