Quotes about Effective Leadership

Charlatanism of some degree is indispensable to effective leadership. Votes: 5

The cornerstone of effective leadership is self-mastery. Votes: 4

Charisma is the result of effective leadership, not the other way around. Votes: 4

Efficient management without effective leadership is, as one individual phrased, it, "like straightening deck chairs on the Titanic". Votes: 4

Idealism without pragmatism is impotent. Pragmatism without idealism is meaningless. The key to effective leadership is pragmatic idealism. Votes: 4

The main characteristics of effective leadership are intelligence, integrity or loyalty, mystique, humor, discipline, courage, self sufficieny and confidence. Votes: 4

We know that leadership is very much related to change. As the pace of change accelerates, there is naturally a greater need for effective leadership. Votes: 4

The roots of effective leadership lie in simple things, one of which is listening. Listening to someone demonstrates respect; it shows that you value their ideas and are willing to hear them. Votes: 4

Marcus Buckingham has a keen sense of what it takes to excel, and he backs his insights with an impressive body of in-depth interviews and research. This is an important book for anybody who aspires to effective leadership, managing, or any kind of enduring individual achievement. Votes: 4

As a result of [my campaign's] discussions and other interactions with gay and lesbian voters across the state, I am more convinced than ever that as we seek to establish full equality for America's gay and lesbian citizens, I will provide more effective leadership than Ted Kennedy. Votes: 4

Developing excellent COMMUNICATION skills is absolutely essential to effective leadership. The leader must be able to share knowledge and ideas to transmit a sense of urgency and enthusiasm to others. If a leader can't get a message across clearly and motivate others to act on it, then having a message doesn't even matter. Votes: 4

Questions are far more effective than defensive statements. They do not imply agreement, but they do convey interest and a desire to understand and facilitate an environment for peak performance, a central thread of effective leadership.... The next time someone accuses you of virtually anything, ask some questions. Resolving the situation may take more time, but the outcome will likely be more productive for both of you. Votes: 4

Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out. Votes: 3

Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes. Votes: 3

Labour voters are crying out for effective leadership.I'm afraid I don't think Jeremy [Corbyn]can provide it. Votes: 3

Success in an enterprise can be brought about, through effective leadership, which educes open communication, which in turn would contribute towards bringing down conflict levels, thus leading to higher productivity and distinguished gains, which in turn testifies about the healthy corporate culture of an organization. Votes: 3

I think in any situation, so much of effective leadership is when it comes from your own personality. And I feel very fortunate to be comfortable in the Colts locker room, where people can be who they are, and they don't have to change it when they show up to work that day. Votes: 3

Effective leadership is about earning respect, and it's also about personality and charisma Votes: 2

Leading an organization is as much about soul as it is about systems. Effective leadership finds its source in understanding Votes: 2

Effective leadership is the only competitive advantage that will endure. That's because leadership has two sides- what a person is character and what a person does- competence. Votes: 2

I think the U.S. should assert its leadership in a more effective way. Votes: 1

There are very few good examples of effective, nurturing leadership that unlocks people's potential or even enthusiasm. Votes: 1

Presidential leadership needn't always cost money. Look for low- and no-cost options. They can be surprisingly effective. Votes: 1

I think leadership is most effective when it's your own personality. But I feel like it's a natural progression as a quarterback, as well. Votes: 1

Most leadership strategies are doomed to failure from the outset. As people have been noting for years, the majority of strategic initiatives that are driven from the top are marginally effective - at best. Votes: 1

I don't want to over generalize, but I believe that women are typically drawn to leadership styles that focus on consensus building, effective listening and working in teams. That's certainly been my leadership style, and I think it's been very successful. Votes: 1

I would assert that highly effective leaders are made more than they're born. Every leader I know who's been highly effective has worked hard at it, and they've been students of it. The more you're a student of leadership, the more you figure out what works for you and the more effective you're going to be. Votes: 1

Arthur Scargill's leadership of the miners' strike has been a disgrace. The price to be paid for his folly will be immense. He will have destroyed the N.U.M. as an effective fighting force within British trade unionism for the next 20 years. If kamikaze pilots were to form their own union, Arthur would be an ideal choice for leader. Votes: 1

Leadership is a role you have to earn in order to be effective. Votes: 0

Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes." Votes: 0

Leadership is liberating people to do what is required of them in the most effective and humane way possible. Votes: 0

I often say that leadership is deeply personal and inherently collective. That's a paradox that effective leaders have to embrace. Votes: 0

The more varied the environments in which you exercise your leadership gift, the stronger that gift will become. You will become a far more effective leader. Votes: 0

When we win on an issue we call it leadership. When we lose, we call it politics. Practicing politics simply means increasing your options for effective results. Votes: 0

Leadership is a function of knowing yourself, having a vision that is well communicated, building trust among colleagues, and taking effective action to realize your own leadership potential. Votes: 0

In effective personal leadership, visualization and affirmation techniques emerge naturally out of a foundation of well thought through purposes and principles that become the center of a person's life. Votes: 0