Developing Leadership Skills Quotes

The economy is in ruins! Bottom line? Good management will defeat a bad economy.

Emotional commitment means unchecked, unvarnished devotion to the company and its success; any legendary organizational performance is the result of emotionally committed managers.

Let’s get right on top of the bottom line: You must live your personal values at work.

A manager’s emotional commitment is worth more than their financial, intellectual and physical commitment combined.

Your company is its own competition and can deliver itself debilitating blows the competition only dreams of.

The first step to solving any problem is to accept one’s own accountability for creating it.

The myth of management is that your personal values are irrelevant or inappropriate at work.

It’s impossible for a company to get what it wants most if managers have to make a choice between their own values and company priorities.

Try not to take this the wrong way, but your brain is smarter than you are.

When you don’t know what true for you, everyone else has unusual influence.

Give today to get better tomorrow.

Providing the ultimate solution to work/life balance: not escaping from work but living the way you want to at work.

You can stuff yourself with emotional fulfillment until it’s dribbling down your chin & your ego will quickly chomp it down and demand more.

Companies should be the best possible place to practice fulfillment, to live out values and to realize deep connectivity and purpose.

Managers know what they want most: to be allowed to achieve success by leveraging who they are, not by compromising it.

Leadership creates performance in people because it impacts willingness; it’s a matter of modeling, inspiring, and reinforcing.

It's not whether your thoughts are in tune with the other's sensibilities or not - But are you at peace with yourself is what matters the most!

Values are the individual biases that allow you to decide which actions are true for you alone.

This is your one and only precious life. Somebody’s going to decide how it’s going to be lived and that person had better be you.

The company may have captured their minds, their bodies and their pockets, but that doesn’t mean it’s captured their hearts.

Why live my personal values at work? This is an excellent question to ask. If your attorneys are planning an insanity defense.

What companies want most from their managers is what they most stop their managers from giving. What managers want most from their jobs is what they most stop themselves from getting.

Management controls performance in people because it impacts skills; it’s a matter of monitoring, analyzing and directing.

Do you think your people struggle with being true to themselves? Do their values match up with their work?

Success means: I want to know the work I do means something to somebody and helps make the world, if not a Better place, not a worse one.

Developing strong interpersonal relationships by creating lasting connections instead of just passing acquaintances will take your business to a new level.

There will be plenty of other problems in the future. This is as good a time as any to get ahead of them.

Any idiot can point out a problem. So, bosses do.

Any expert will tell you that if you want emotionally committed relationships then people must be allowed to be true to who they are.

Leaders are people who know exactly who they are. They know exactly where they want to go. They’re hell-bent on getting there.

Whenever I am in a difficult situation where there seems to be no way out, I think about all the times I have been in such situations and say to myself, "I did it before, so I can do it again.

The worst thing in your own development as a leader is not to do it wrong. It’s to do it for the wrong reasons.

Your company really has to work for you before you’ll really work for your company.

Most managers have plenty of emotional commitment to give to their jobs. If they can be convinced it’s safe and sensible to give it.

The first step out of the gate has to be knowing where you want to end up. What do you really want from your company?

But if you forgive someone for something they did to you, it doesn’t mean you agree with what they did or believe it was right. Forgiving that person means you have chosen not to dwell on the matter anymore; you have moved on with your life.

Today is a new day and it brings with it a new set of opportunities for me to act on.I am attentive to the opportunities and I seize them as they arise.I have full confidence in myself and my abilities.I can do all things that I commit myself to.No obstacle is too big or too difficult for me to handle because what lies inside me is greater than what lies ahead of me.I am committed to improving myself and I am getting better daily.I am not held back by regret or mistakes from the past.I am moving forward daily.Absolutely nothing is impossible for me.

Your values are your essence: an undistorted mirror showing you at your pure, attractive best.

Hard-core results come from igniting the massive power of emotional commitment. Are your people committed?

Destiny is a right destination for every nation with a mission of destiny.

Development is better than Girl-friend

Emotional commitment is a personal choice. Managers understand this even if their companies don’t.

To integrate one’s experiences around a coherent and enduring sense of self lies at the core of creating a user’s guide to life.

Let the government not be an instructor but a parent who loves and adjusts to the needs of the nation, But remember a parent does what makes things look good to the entire family without segregation.

I don't have much time' is a lousy excuse. There is always time, what we you don't have is the skills to manage the time.

When you’re a manager, you work for your company. When you’re a leader, your company works for you.

Your dreams and the dreams of your company may be different, but they are in no way incompatible.

Leaders make a lot of mistakes but they admit those mistakes to themselves and change because of them.

Instead of waiting for a leader you can believe in, try this: Become a leader you can believe in.

We do not get to choose how we start out in life. We do not get to choose the day we are born or the family we are born into, what we are named at birth, what country we are born in, and we do not get to choose our ancestry. All these things are predetermined by a higher power. By the time you are old enough to start making decisions for yourself, a lot of things in your life are already in place. It’s important, therefore, that you focus on the future, the only thing that you can change.

Here’s what you need to know most about leadership: Lead your own life first. The only thing in this world that will dependably happen from the top down is the digging of your grave.

Imagine a world where what you say synchs up, not sinks down.

Leaders know the great deal of productivity that comes out of a strong self-esteem. They help others to develop this esteem so that productivity can increase.

The purpose of leadership is to change the world around you in the name of your values, so you can live those values more fully.

Profitability. Growth. Quality. Exceeding customer expectations. These are not examples of values. These are examples of corporate strategies being sold to you as values.

What first separates a leader from a normal human being? A leader knows who they are as a human being.

True leaders live their values everywhere, not just in the workplace.

When you’re not on your own agenda, you’re prey to the agenda of others.

Human behavior is only unpredictable and dangerous if you don’t start from humanity in the first place.

Success for Managers means: I want to be in healthy relationships. I want a real connection with people I spend so much time with.