I don't just try to score. The challenge is elevating my teammates to be able to win a championship.
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Dedicate yourself to a core set of values. Without them, you will never be able to find personal fulfillment, and you will never be able to lead effectively.
Interpretation
Having a strong set of values is essential for personal fulfillment and effective leadership.
Kenneth I. Chenault emphasizes that a core set of values serves as a foundation for both personal satisfaction and successful leadership. Without these guiding principles, individuals may struggle to find meaning in their lives, and their ability to inspire and guide others will be compromised.
In practice
During a team meeting, I shared, 'Dedicate yourself to a core set of values,' to inspire my colleagues.
I don't just try to score. The challenge is elevating my teammates to be able to win a championship.
The challenge for each one of you is to take up these ideals of tolerance and respect for others and put them to practical use in your schools, your communities and throughout your lives.
President Obama has made it his mission that we welcome our troops home with care, and concern, and the respect they deserve. That is how an exceptional nation says "thank you" to its most exceptional men and women.
Each one must do his part if we wish to show that the nation is worthy of its good fortune.
I will never work merely to make a reputation for myself, to be popular for appearances rather than for what I am. My task is to lead my country through service.
Hereafter, if you should observe an occasion to give your officers and friends a little more praise than is their due, and confess more fault than you can justly be charged with, you will only become the sooner for it, a great captain.
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