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Be a Leader

Commentary by Peter Shepherd

Be a Leader

“A leader is a dealer in hope.” ~ Napoleon Bonaparte

Leaders set out to make a difference; naturally others follow, if that difference resonates with them. As Warren Bennis says, "A new leader has to be able to change an organization that is dreamless, soulless and visionless ... someone's got to make a wake up call."

“Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.” ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower

General Colin Powell: "Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate, and doubt to offer a solution everybody can understand." And Theodore M. Hesburgh: "The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet."

“If your actions inspire others to do more, to learn more, to dream more or to become more, you are a leader.” ~ John Quincy Adams

As John Wooden says, "The most powerful leadership tool you have is your own example."

Be a Leader

Article about being a leader...

How to Be a Great Leader ~ by Dr. Alan Zimmerman

Have you ever wondered why some good, competent, nice people fail so miserably in their attempts to lead others? I certainly have. And so has speaker and author Phillip Van Hooser. In fact, he asked hundreds of people nationwide, "If you could tell your supervisor/manager one practical thing he/she needs to know about leading people, what would it be?" He received some wonderfully helpful responses, and of course, that excited me ... because his findings reinforced my research on the topic. Among the most important pieces of advice were the following... Continues

Favorite Inspiring Quotes

With Commentary by Peter Shepherd

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The key challenges we face in life:

HEALING YOURSELF: Find Your Healing Path — Learn to Forgive — Get Over Guilt — Overcome Jealousy & Envy — Let Go of Anger & Frustration — Improve Your Self-Esteem — Overcome Fear & Anxiety — Overcome Bad Habits — Cope with a Major Loss

BEING SUCCESSFUL: Achieve Success — Be a Person of Integrity — Reach Your Goals — Express Yourself Creatively — Find Your Life's Purpose — Present Yourself Well — Find Fulfillment at Work — Work Well in a Team — Be a Leader — Master Money — Empower Others

ENHANCING RELATIONSHIPS: - Have Meaningful Relationships — Develop Social Skills — Establish Boundaries — Express Myself — Ask Powerful Questions — Learn to Listen — Be Non-Judgmental — Resolve Conflict — Create Intimacy

LIFE TRANSITIONS: Learning a New Skill — Making a New Habit — Recovering from Abuse — Financial Crisis — Self-Directed Education — Beginning a New Career — Discovering the Spiritual Path — Holistic Wellness — Mind Development — Promotion at Work — Retirement — Becoming Happy — Human Rights

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