Quotes About Leadership

I think when you have strong leadership at the coaching level and you empower the coach and the coaching staff, you have a lot more stability.

As a leader, I believe it's important to have an open door with your staff. Those who want to learn and to grow in their careers will walk through that door and into your life. I encourage people to come and seek me out at 'Frontline' with good ideas, curiosity, and drive.

If you look at your companies, and half of your staff are not female, and a decent percentage of them are not people of color, then you are part of the problem because you need people working for you and you need people in positions of leadership who can exercise their bias and who can exercise their perspective.

I tell my staff, 'Give me your best, and then go home and live your life.' I've never asked anyone to work harder, but I've told plenty that they needed rest.

The people of the FBI sacrifice much for their country, and I am proud to lead this organization of dedicated agents, analysts, and professional staff.

Sure, I'm hyperactive. I make my staff a bit hyper, too, but motivating someone else is what gives me a buzz.

Every week, as a staff, you put a plan together and put your players in position to make plays.

I see the staff and crew on the set as my equals. When I make a mistake, they know they can call my attention or even tell me what to do.

Personally criticizing a member of my staff hardly seemed like the way to negotiate a deal.

Best to give Chief of Staff John Kelly a clean slate and the ability to build his own team.

I think Coach Kerr and his staff have done a great job with what they bring to the table.

Even over time, with a stable coaching staff and one manager who is fantastic and been in place for a long time, you can't ever defer and stay out of the clubhouse because you don't want to get in the way.

In economics, 'competitiveness' does not describe Barack Obama's insistence on not only being president of the U.S. but also beating his staff at bowling.

You can learn a lot about Pat Buchanan by talking to his campaign staff, particularly the ones who have quit or been fired.

Every coach desires to bring in his own support staff.

Can't blame the coaching staff for everything. It's mutual, of course. Players mess up, coaches mess up.

Every team I've played on has players-only meetings, players staff meetings, so this is part of the process.

The platform that we have created here in Tottenham is the most important, the platform we created between all the coaching staff - in the academy and the first team. The platform we created is more important than one person.

It's certainly true that presidents have confidantes who rise above what you would call just staff.

I think it's really important that we get an experienced staff. Guys that have been a head coach, to me, at some level is important to me. I value head coaching just because it's good to know what it's like to be the decision maker.

I think that when you are part of a football team, it is a group. That means the players and the staff, including the manager and all that administration.

As a manager, you are important sometimes, and you make mistakes, but the most important people are your staff and your players. Never call me 'the special one!'

'The Federalist' is a small staff, and our close-knit family of senior contributors outwork our competition because of that closeness.

At City, I didn't realise how much we had to do until we got there. Here, I didn't need to change the staff because there is quality already. So they certainly don't need me getting in the way in training by trying to show I can still play. No way.