Quotes About Development

Innovation needs to be nurtured throughout an organization. Management is doing things right, whereas leadership is doing the right things.

Community leadership is the courage, creativity and capacity to inspire participation, development and sustainability for strong communities.

I think that my leadership style is to get people to fear staying in place, to fear not changing.

Believing in people before they have proved themselves is the key to motivating people to reach their potential.

Learning is not compulsory; it's voluntary... But to survive, we must learn.

A real leader has the ability to motivate others to their highest level of achievement; then gives them the opportunity and the freedom to grow.

The more seriously you take your growth, the more seriously your people will take you.

Leadership requires creating conditions that enable employees to do the kinds of experimentation that entrepreneurship requires.

Winning companies win because they have good leaders who nurture the development of other leaders at all levels of the organization.

Leadership is not something that is done to people, like fixing your teeth. Leadership is unlocking people's potential to become better.

Those who are to change significantly that which they freshly encounter must themselves be changed by the changing of it.

I am convinced that we must train not only the head, but the heart and hand as well.

Confront your inadequacies and push your personal boundaries: It's the surest way to grow, improve and expand the scope of your influence.

The learning person looks forward to failure or mistakes. The worst problem in leadership is basically early success.

Act so as to encourage the best in others, and by so doing you will develop the best in yourself.

If leadership is the act of going beyond what is ... it begins by going beyond what is within ourselves.

Statesmanship is developed in the hard knocks of general experience, private and public.

You don't have to be sick to get better.

Progress requires change.

Leaders are not born, they're made.

People who cease to grow can't inspire others. Leadership begins with challenging oneself.

Take the job or the project that scares you a little. It's the one with the most to teach you.

A leader is a coach, not a judge.

Leadership is anytime you seek to influence the thinking, behavior, or development of others.