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Most American voters are fairly moderate, disillusioned with both political parties, and looking for someone who can fill the proverbial niche of ‘getting something done’…
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255 |
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Little of lasting significance changes in an organization without the concurrence and involvement of the leadership.
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89 |
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…as any true leader knows, having the correct strategy is just part of the story. To be fully realized… the workforce at all levels needs to be mobilized in its execution.
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92 |
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…the effectiveness of organizations and worker satisfaction require that, to the extent possible, there be clear and decisive direction from leadership…
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266 |
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Participative management is an active style [of management] that stimulates involvement, not a passive style that forfeits leadership.
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269 |
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…most workers… want a leader steering the ship, but a leader who recognizes that the day-to-day workings of the units of the ship are best left to those most knowledgeable of the work in those units.
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392 |
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More often than not, great leaders – those who build organizations with sustained high performance – do so through cultures of partnership.
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411 |
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…companies cannot function without leadership and cannot function well without strong leadership.
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412 |
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The culture of an organization flows directly form the real values and the observable behavior of the company’s leadership.
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414 |
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There is no leader without followers and… leadership implies willingness – eagerness, in the best case – of followers to follow.
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414 |