A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Leadership involves having a clear vision and inspiring others to achieve it.
- In plain terms
- Good leaders have a dream and get people to work for it.
- What can you take from it?
- Inspire others with a clear vision.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Do I have a clear vision?
- How do I inspire others?
Another view
Vision without execution often fails to produce results.
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