Quotes of the Week
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“The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.” –Ken Blanchard, Author
“Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.” –Vince Lombardi, Football Coach
“A good leader is not the person who does things right, but the person who finds the right things to do.” –Anthony T. Dadovano
“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” –John Quincy Adams, American President
“The quality of leadership, more than any other single factor, determines the success or failure of an organization.” –Fred Fiedler and Martin Chemers, Psychologists
“The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born — that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. That’s nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.” –Warren G. Bennis, Author
