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LEADERSHIP QUOTE

“ Most important, leaders can conceive and articulate goals that lift people out of their petty preoccupations and unite them in pursuit of objectives worthy of their best efforts. ”

- John Gardner

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What Leaders Do

In all situations, functions and times, effective leaders embrace five responsibilities:

1. Determine the Mission

  • Confirm the destination set by their management

2. Establish Objectives

  • Setting the course

3. Measure

  • Staying the course

4. Select and Manage Resources

  • Make it possible

5. Lead by -

  • Setting an example
  • Communicating
  • Establishing and maintaining continually enhanced, codified and certified body of knowledge and practices.

Do you do all five, equally well?