Leadership does take work. And it should. If you aspire to be a leader, you ought to treat leadership as a craft, you ought to become a student of it, and you ought to work at it. And if you're not willing to work at it, well, you get what you give. Douglas Conant aspirecraftgive share on social
Leadership experts and the public alike extol the virtues of transformational leaders - those who set out bold objectives and take risks to change the world. We tend to downplay 'transactional' leaders, whose goals are more modest, as mere managers. Joseph Nye alikeboldchange share on social
Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together. Jesse Jackson bringchoosehard Change image and share on social
Leadership in telecommunications is also essential, since we are now in the age of e-commerce. Michael Oxley agecommerceessential Change image and share on social
Leadership in today's world requires far more than a large stock of gunboats and a hard fist at the conference table. Hubert H. Humphrey conferencefistgunboat Change image and share on social
Leadership involves finding a parade and getting in front of it. John Naisbitt findfrontinvolve Change image and share on social
Leadership is a choice, not a position. Stephen Covey choiceleadershipposition Change image and share on social
Leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence, seeing how you react. If you're in control, they're in control. Tom Landry confidencecontrolgain Change image and share on social
Leadership is a mindset in action. So don't wait for the title. Leadership isn't something that anyone can give you - you have to earn it and claim it for yourself. Travis Bradberry actionclaimearn Change image and share on social
