Like a good parent can't also be his child's best friend, a leader with authority requires some separation from subordinates.
Simon SinekGreatness is not born from one success. Greatness is born from persevering through the countless failed attempts that preceded.
Simon SinekThe ones who show up to take, they show up and say, "Hi. My name is Steve. I'm an expert in this and I've studied this and I've worked with these clients." On every single power point presentation, it has their email, their Twitter handle and their Facebook account, so you can follow them. At the end, they tell you, "Please follow me." When you ask them a question, they say, "Well, I could tell you the answer, but you should really just read my book."
Simon Sinek