Proverb of the Day - May 29th (ideas, people) - Other Topics - City-Data Forum

MistyVT · 05-28-2010, 10:31 PM

"The key to successful leadership is influence, not authority."

cruxan · 05-28-2010, 10:36 PM

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Originally Posted by MistyVT

"The key to successful leadership is influence, not authority."

well i guess B.P could learn a lesson from that

Nomadicus · 05-28-2010, 10:42 PM

If you can't present your ideas in a common sense way you are going no where.

SATX56 · 05-28-2010, 10:52 PM

r*e*s*p*e*c*t

Cunucu Beach · 05-29-2010, 05:40 AM

Operative word here is "successful". Everyone hates authoritarianism and will eventually rebel against it.

Dbl-r · 05-29-2010, 07:45 AM

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Originally Posted by MistyVT

"The key to successful leadership is influence, not authority."

Yes! this is so very true.

MistyVT · 05-29-2010, 08:18 PM

If people like and respect their leader, they are more apt to please!

studedude · 05-29-2010, 10:17 PM

People won't do what you expect, only what you inspect.

sun queen · 05-30-2010, 12:20 AM

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Originally Posted by MistyVT

"The key to successful leadership is influence, not authority."

Influence is the fruit one reaps when well respected.

Respect cannot be taken or demanded, it bust be earned and given.

One must lead by example to be successful