Warren G. Bennis
Warren G. Bennis
Warren Gamaliel Benniswas an American scholar, organizational consultant and author, widely regarded as a pioneer of the contemporary field of Leadership studies. Bennis was University Professor and Distinguished Professor of Business Administration and Founding Chairman of The Leadership Institute at the University of Southern California...
leadership weather mountain
Leaders learn by leading, and they learn bestby leading in the face of obstacles. As weather shapes mountains, problems shape leaders.
leadership future-leaders born-leaders
The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born...
leadership business failure
Failing organizations are usually over-managed and under-led.
leadership opportunity conflict
Leaders do not avoid, repress, or deny conflict, but rather see it as an opportunity
leadership honesty simple
Becoming a leader is synonymous with becoming yourself. It is precisely that simple, and it is also that difficult.
want raw-materials knows
You are your own raw material. When you know what you consist of and what you want to make of it, then you can invent yourself.
moving demand development
Leadership has become a heavy industry. Concern and interest about leadership development is no longer an American phenomenon. It is truly global. Though I will probably be in less demand, I wanted to move on.
inspirational leadership people
Leaders are people who do the right thing; managers are people who do things right.
leadership heart organization
Good leaders make people feel that they're at the very heart of things, not at the periphery. Everyone feels that he or she makes a difference to the success of the organization. When that happens people feel centered and that gives their work meaning.
ideas leader taste
The leader...is rarely the brightest person in the group. Rather they have extraordinary taste, which makes them more curators than creators. They are appreciators of talent and nurturers of talent and they have the ability to recognize valuable ideas.
inspirational motivational leadership
Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.
leader growing duty
Growing other leaders from the ranks isn't just the duty of the leader, it's an obligation.