You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.
Dwight D. EisenhowerRead
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You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.
The boss drives people; the leader coaches them. The boss depends on authority; the leader on good will. The boss inspires fear; the leader inspires enthusiasm. The boss says I; The leader says WE. The boss fixes the blame for the breakdown; the leader fixes the breakdown. The boss says, GO; the leader says Lets GO!
Leaders don't create followers, they create more leaders.
People ask the difference between a leader and a boss. The leader leads, and the boss drives.
Bosses and leaders everywhere should cherish the people who bring them bad news, disappointing data or hard problems.
The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.
A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
A leader leads by example not by force.
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