People will do as they are told by someone who outranks them, but they will only follow someone they believe in.

Leaders volunteer to go first into danger. Their willingness to sacrifice for us is the reason we're inspired to follow.

Great leaders state out loud what they intend to do and in doing so, they get things done.

Good listeners have a huge advantage. For one, when they engage in conversation, they make people 'feel' heard. They 'feel' that someone really understands their wants, needs and desires. And for good reason; a good listener does care to understand.

If you sell what you do, you're a vendor. If you sell why you do it, you're a brand.

Let us not attack those who disagree. Let us defend those who follow.

Most politicians are not authentic.