Marshall Goldsmith: Successful people become great leaders when they learn to shift the focus from…
Successful people become great leaders when they learn to shift the focus from themselves to others.
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- Tension is anything that stretches us beyond our normal limits. Therefore leadership is the dissonance our normal must embrace for greatness.
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- God's servants are not people who just believe in Him or people who simply strive to live with a biblical world-view and seek to do the right thing. God's servants are people who live with a transcendent cause - a cause beyond themselves. Who give their time, talent, and treasure to God. Who live not to make their own dreams come true, but to make God's Dream come true, through how they live.
- If leaders were chosen in our day on the basis of their proved power to govern their own families in righteousness, how many would qualify?
- Trust is a function of two things: character and competence. Character includes your integrity, your motive and your intent with people. Competence includes your capabilities, your skills, and your track record. Both are vital.