“Part of knowing how to be prepared comes from being self-awarebeing able to anticipate what youll need (or screw up) and planning accordingly. I know I am rarely, if ever, the smartest person in th...”

“I have learned a lot about myself over the years, mostly because I was open to hearing feedback. I wear my emotions on my sleeve. I usually dislike someone before I like them. Im sensitiveespeciall...”

“What you realize is that everyone has her own prioritiesher own constituency. Often, being a leader is not about making grand proclamations or telling people what to do; its about balancing all the...”

“You should always be prepared to defend your choices, whether just to yourself (sometimes this is the hardest) or to your coworkers, your friends, or your family. The quickest way for people to los...”

“There are certain lesson you pick up gradually as you go, letting them accumulate after a series of similar mistakes or experiences until you finally realize you've been a fool al along. And then t...”

“It doesn't matter who came to talk to me,' he said (Barack Obama). He went on to say that I needed to realize the power of my words. I could not send emails like that because they - I am paraphrasi...”

“If you are interested in equality at all costs, you should never have gone looking for your power in the first place. Holding authority with integrity is more important than making others feel good.”

“If you want to get good in Leadership, you probably should start reading the bible.”

“I dont see myself being special; I just see myself having more responsibilities than the next man. People look to me to do things for them, to have answers.”

“I've never been part of an formation where the leader succeeded on their own merits apart from their Soldier's.”

“It is either an exciting or scary time to be a leader.”

“A good manager will always have the big picture in mind and guide the employees through a series of small targets in order to achieve overall success.”

“First step to success is to drop what we are not and accept who we are. Always be yourself.”

“It's beneficial to have a reputation for honesty, if only so that one could lie at crucial moments.”

“You lose nothing if by losing a friend you win countless admirers”