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A leader shows patience by not running too far ahead of his followers and thus discouraging them. While keeping ahead, he stays near enough for them to keep him in sight and hear his call forward.
- J. Oswald Sanders
To get at the root of problems, a leader must develop into a skillful listener. Too many strong personalities are compulsive talkers. "He won't listen to me," complains a missionary. "He gives the answer before I have had a chance to state the problem.
- J. Oswald Sanders
If a leader shows strong discipline, others will see it and cooperate with the expectations placed on them. At this point, leadership by example is crucial.
- J. Oswald Sanders
The degree to which a leader is able to delegate work is a measure of his success. A one-person office can never grow larger than the load one person can carry. Failing
- J. Oswald Sanders
For organizations seriously committed to making teamwork a cultural reality, I'm convinced that 'the right people' are the ones who have three virtues in common - humility, hunger, and people smarts.
- Patrick Lencioni
God and anybody else is an overwhelmingly powerful team.
- Louie Giglio
Tend to the people, and they will tend to the business.
- John Maxwell
If you combine your thoughts with the thoughts of others, you will come up with thoughts you've never had!
- John Maxwell
Nobody achieves anything great by giving the minimum. No teams win championships without making sacrifices and giving their best.
- John Maxwell
The effectiveness of your work will never rise above your ability to lead and influence others. You cannot produce consistently on a level higher than your leadership. In other words, your leadership skills determine the level of your success-and the success of those who work around you.
- John Maxwell
Earlier in my life, I have to admit, I was often guilty of this error. I wanted to take an idea from seed thought to solution before sharing it with anyone, even the people it would most impact. I did this both at work and at home. But over the years, I have learned that you can go much farther with a team than you can go alone.
- John Maxwell
What's true for a teammate is also true for the leader: If you don't grow, you gotta go.
- John Maxwell