Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary.
Warren G. Bennis
Failing organizations are usually over-managed and under-led.
Warren G. Bennis
Good leaders make people feel that they're at the very heart of things, not at the periphery.
Warren G. Bennis
Great things are accomplished by talented people who believe they will accomplish them.
Warren G. Bennis
Leaders keep their eyes on the horizon, not just on the bottom line.
Warren G. Bennis
Leaders must encourage their organizations to dance to forms of music yet to be heard.
Warren G. Bennis
Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.
Warren G. Bennis
Our tendency to create heroes rarely jibes with the reality that most nontrivial problems require collective solutions.
Warren G. Bennis
People who cannot invent and reinvent themselves must be content with borrowed postures, secondhand ideas, fitting in instead of standing out.
Warren G. Bennis
The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born-that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. That's nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.
Warren G. Bennis
There are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or one can create an environment in which singers and dancers flourish.
Warren G. Bennis
There is a profound difference between information and meaning.
Warren G. Bennis
You need people who can walk their companies into the future rather than back them into the future.
Warren G. Bennis
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Type:
Psychologist
Date of Birth:
0000-00-00
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