The best leaders... almost without exception and at every level, are master users of stories and symbols.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The best leaders are readers of people. They have the intuitive ability to understand others by discerning how they feel and recognizing what they sense.
Stories are the single most powerful tool in a leader's toolkit.
The best leaders are following Christ. That's the best leader you can follow.
A leader is someone who steps back from the entire system and tries to build a more collaborative, more innovative system that will work over the long term.
I would say a good leader brings results. A great leader writes a new story, it's different. Obviously a new story has to incorporate a lot of results. But a story is a chapter in the life of a company that people want to write and want to remember.
Let me define a leader. He must have vision and passion and not be afraid of any problem. Instead, he should know how to defeat it. Most importantly, he must work with integrity.
Though there are lessons that can be learned about becoming a great leader, most exist inherently in the bellies of those who lead.
A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
I think a leader has many roles to play. So, you know, one role is that of incubating talent; the other is that of being a strategist. It's a very interesting job I've got.
A good leader is one who can tell another how to reach his or her potential; a great leader is one who can help another discover this potential for him or herself.
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