Over the years, I had nurtured the hope to be able to fly; to handle a machine as it rose higher and higher in the stratosphere was my dearest dream.
A. P. J. Abdul KalamRead
For success of any mission, it is necessary to have creative leadership. Creative leadership is vital for government, non-governmental organisations as well as for industries.
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What this quote means
Creative leadership is essential for achieving success in any mission.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam emphasizes the importance of creative leadership in guiding organizations and missions toward success. He highlights that whether in government, NGOs, or industries, innovative and visionary leaders are crucial to navigate challenges and inspire progress.
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SuccessCreative LeadershipInnovationMissionOrganizations
In practice
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In a business presentation discussing strategies for improvement, one might quote this to emphasize the need for innovation in leadership.
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