Years ago I read a Leadership Primer by now Retired General Colin Powell. Till this day some of what he said makes an important impression on me:
#3 - "Don't be buffaloed by experts and elites. Experts often possess more data than judgement. Elites can become so inbred that they produce haemophiliacs who bleed to death as soon as they are nicked by the real world."
#8 - "Organization doesn't really accomplish anything. Plans don't accomplish anything, either. Theories of management don't much matter. Endeavours succeed or fail because of the people involved. Only by attracting the best people will you accomplish great deeds."
#11 - "Fit no stereotypes. Don't chase the latest managemen...
Years ago I read a Leadership Primer by now Retired General Colin Powell. Till this day some of what he said makes an important impression on me:
#3 - "Don't be buffaloed by experts and elites. Experts often possess more data than judgement. Elites can become so inbred that they produce haemophiliacs who bleed to death as soon as they are nicked by the real world."
#8 - "Organization doesn't really accomplish anything. Plans don't accomplish anything, either. Theories of management don't much matter. Endeavours succeed or fail because of the people involved. Only by attracting the best people will you accomplish great deeds."
#11 - "Fit no stereotypes. Don't chase the latest managemen...
