Business Leaders Quotes
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The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.
— Andre Maurois
If you get to the top of the ladder by pushing people off, you'll find that there won't be a ladder left or people to help you get back down.
— Aliza Licht
Effective leaders are, first and foremost, good teachers. We're in the education business.
— John Wooden
I think that business leaders today have to be more rounded than they used to be, they have to be completely multi-functional and fast-moving.
— Stuart Rose
A better model of leadership means more effective leadership and better business results.
— Bob Anderson
By my count, more business leaders have failed and derailed because of arrogance than any other character flaw.
— Harvey MacKay
Employers and business leaders need people who can think for themselves - who can take initiative and be the solution to problems.
— Stephen Covey
The Highest Reward for men and women 's devotion and dedication to excellence is not what one gets from it but what one he or she becomes through it.
— Bill Britt
Learning options will indeed mushroom for business students and leaders, but it will take prudence and shrewdness to find and utilize the best option.
— Warren Bennis
When we talk about change, we, the business leaders, have to implement it. We have to look at what we're not doing and what we should be doing.
— Ofra Strauss
Like leaders in many walks of life, my business has been to serve with, and for, others.
— Stanley A. McChrystal
When business leaders talk about the next quarter, they ought to sometimes be talking about the next quarter century.
— Paul Gibbons
Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion.
— Jack Welch
Many business leaders are seeing the relationship between long term success and sustainability, and that's very heartening.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
Collective leadership effectiveness drives business performance.
— William A. Adams
If you want to break through to higher levels of performance, you must allow yourself to be restructured.
— William A. Adams
Sometimes the best way to get other people to give up their egos is for you to give up yours first.
— Jane Ripley
When we step into positions of leadership, we make a whole set of promises we may not know we are making.
— Bob Anderson
The business that leaders are in today, is the business of transforming awareness ... There is deep longing for more meaning, for connections.
— Otto Scharmer
During the course of my football and business careers, I have had the great honor of meeting and associating with many outstanding leaders.
— Bart Starr
Leaders must always put their people before themselves. If you do that, your business will take care of itself.
— Sam Walton
Conquer your customer as you would a woman
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
The number of business leaders who asked me to lower their taxes can be counted on one hand.
— Jack Markell
America's highest economic need is higher ethical standards
enforced by strict laws and upheld by responsible business leaders. — George W. Bush
enforced by strict laws and upheld by responsible business leaders. — George W. Bush
Level 5 leaders display a workmanlike diligence - more plow horse than show horse.
— James C. Collins
Great leaders lead by example, not by making an example of others.
— Stewart Stafford
Women in business are talented leaders who can share their skills as trainers, mentors and advocates.
— Melanne Verveer
Business leaders cultivate vision to unify teams; the teams cultivate business to fulfill the vision.
— Orrin Woodward
What you hold in your consciousness tends to manifest - the inner game runs the outer game.
— William A. Adams
Business leaders take things far too seriously, and forget that most of the time people spend in their lives is at work, and it should be fun.
— Richard Branson
If politicians and business leaders become "protectors of creation" nature shall be saved.
— Auliq Ice
To be effective as future organizations, we must know our fellow leaders better, deeper.
— Holly Duckworth
The great leaders are like the best conductors - they reach beyond the notes to reach the magic in the players.
— Blaine Lee
We, as conservative intellectuals, should not be in the business of making excuses for bad parliamentary decisions by Republican leaders in Congress.
— David Frum
We're going to march on Washington with a host of Republicans, Democrats, business leaders, legislators.
— Gray Davis
Faith is accepting that everything, including who you are, develops in its perfect order.
— Lisa A. Mininni
For better or worse, the people who become leaders and decision makers in politics, law and business are going to come from schools like Princeton.
— Brian Kernighan
Move away from the mid-set that the fulfillment of the organization's mission, vision, and strategic plan is only the work of leaders.
— Sue Tetzlaff
In business, what distinguishes leaders from laggards and greatness from mediocrity is the ability to uniquely imagine what could be.
— Robert Fritz
Leaders, whether in the family, in business, in government, or in education, must not allow themselves to mistake intentions for accomplishments .
— Jim Rohn
Leaders dig into their business to learn painful realities rather than peaceful illusion.
— Orrin Woodward
Gaining an in-depth understanding of business capabilities helps today's business leaders craft good strategy and implement it effectively.
— Pearl Zhu
I'm calling for us all to be The Inspired CEO, Conscious Evolutionary Officers of our own lives and businesses.
— Tia Walker
Strong leaders understand that action cures indecision
— Toyotomi Hideyoshi
America is a country of entrepreneurship and great business leaders.
— Nicky Oppenheimer
A great company in the media business needs visionary leaders, not a conglomerate structure headquartered in Columbus Circle that second guesses.
— Carl Icahn
Accountants are in the past, managers are in the present, and leaders are in the future.
— Paul Orfalea
Leaders must be good listeners. It's rule number one, and it's the most powerful thing they can do to build trusted relationships.
— Lee Ellis
The biggest part of my job now is to quickly develop successors, and around the world I am working to develop new business leaders in the company.
— Tadashi Yanai
What great leaders have in common is that each truly knows his or her strengths - and can call on the right strength at the right time.
— Tom Rath
Companies and leaders are role models - not just with the business community - but in the broader world.
— Chip Conley
A good businessman knows how to make a profit. An engineer makes sure it runs well. We need more leaders who are task oriented.
— Phil Mitchell
The minute you stop caring about your business, is the same minute your business stops caring about you.
— Steven Ivy Attorney Entrepreneur
Cream always rises to the top ... so do good leaders.
— John Paul Warren
Market leaders inevitably slip into decline when they tell the people what they want instead of giving the people what they want.
— Alan Sugar
Great leaders inspire greatness in others.
— Lolly Daskal
Leaders in business and government, who fail to see the holistic interdependence of our planet, are destined to cause its demise.
— Said Elias Dawlabani
Your vision not only becomes the future place you desire to live, but it becomes a foundation for your life's decisions.
— Lisa A. Mininni
America's real business leaders understand unless or until the middle class regains its footing and its faith, capitalism remains vulnerable.
— Robert Reich
Although being human brings me the greatest delight~ being human also means that I have limitations
— Nina Montgomery
Good teams are committed to the team mission and to each other personally. Good leaders inspire and build this commitment and trust.
— Lee Ellis
Leaders can choose to grow and change, but generally the most powerful predictor of future performance is past behavior. Evaluate them realistically.
— Lee Ellis
Business leaders cannot be bystanders.
— Howard Schultz