Leading By Example
Demonstrating the difference between management and leadership
Crossing the Chasm with your feathered friends
QuotaBillsExample is leadership. - Albert Schweitzer
Leadership is action, not position. - Samuel Gompers
You manage things; you lead people. - Grace M Hopper
Leadership is a choice, not a position. - Stephen Covey
A team is a reflection of its leadership. - Unknown
What Washington needs is adult supervision. - Barack Obama
Panic plays no part in the training of a nurse. - Elizabeth Kenny
Leading your family is a lot tougher than basketball. - Giannis Antetokounmpo
Politicians can't manage. All they can do is talk. - Donald Trump
Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other. - John F Kennedy
The key to successful leadership is influence, not authority. - Kenneth H Blanchard
Leadership, like swimming, cannot be learned by reading about it. - Henry Mintzberg
Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things. - Peter F Drucker
Without initiative, leaders are simply workers in leadership positions. - Bo Bennett
The art of leadership is saying no, not yes. It is very easy to say yes. - Tony Blair
The beginning of leadership is a battle for the hearts and minds of men. - Bernard L Montgomery
To err is human. To blame it on somebody else shows management potential. - Unknown
Real leadership is leaders recognizing that they serve the people that they lead. - Pete Hoekstra
Leadership is all about influence - the first person you need to influence is you. - John C Maxwell
Good management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people. - John Rockefeller
Leadership is all about influence and everything rises and falls on leadership... everything. - John C Maxwell
The one quality that can be developed by studious reflection and practice is the leadership of men. - Dwight D Eisenhower
The role of leadership is to transform the complex situation into small pieces and prioritize them. - Carlos Ghosn
I was training to be an electrician. I suppose I got wired the wrong way round somewhere along the line. - Elvis Presley
Teaching is a calling. Teachers in their way are holy - angels leading their flocks out of the darkness. - Jeanette Walls
Leadership is getting someone to do what they don't want to do, to achieve what they want to achieve. - Tom Landry
Drag your thoughts away from your troubles... by the ears, by the heels, or any other way you can manage it. - Mark Twain
Leadership is the special quality which enables people to stand up and pull the rest of us over the horizon. - James L Fisher
The best leaders identify what promises they are being held to, manage expectations, and honor those promises. - Bob Anderson
It's because you're scared that there's danger.
But could she manage not to be scared anymore? - Johanna Verweerd
Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked. Leadership is defined by results, not attributes. - Peter F Drucker
Leadership is about creating powerful human currents moving enthusiastically and creatively in the right direction. - Unknown
The task of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there. - John Buchan
We have to prove beyond the shadow of a doubt that it is talent and training, not color, that makes a ballet dancer. - Arthur Mitchell
Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist: it reduces him to his fighting weight. - Josh Billings
We do not need to attend classroom training programs for everything. Observation opens the windows of knowledge around us. - Sukant Ratnakar
Trying to manage diabetes is hard because if you don't, there are consequences you'll have to deal with later in life. - Bryan Adams
The workers' and peasants' government proposes to all warring peoples... negotiations leading to a just, democratic peace. - Lenin
The talk you hear about adapting to change is not only stupid, it's dangerous. The only way you can manage change is to create it. - Peter F Drucker
Leadership development is not an 'event.' It's a capacity-building endeavor. It's a process of human growth and development. - Linda F Thornton