It Is Not Easy To Be Crafty

We Pay A Heavy Price For Our Fear Of Failure.

Perhaps The Most Promising Trend In Our Thinking About Leadership Is The Growing Conviction That The Purposes Of The Group Are Best Served When The Leader Helps Followers Develop Their Own Initiative, Strengthens Them In The Use Of Their Own Judgment, Enables Them To Grow, And To Become Better Contributors.

Life Is The Art Of Drawing Without An Eraser.

I Think That All Human Systems Require Continuous Renewal. They Rigidify. They Get Stuff In The Joints. They Forget What They Cared About. The Forces Against It Are Nostalgia And The Enormous Appeal Of Having Things The Way They Always Have Been, Appeals To A Supposedly Happy Past. But We've Got To Move On.

Leaders Develop Their Styles As They Interact With Their Constituencies. They Move Toward The Style That Seems Most Effective In Dealing With The Mixture Of Elements That Make Up Their Constituencies.