Understand the "Pygmalion Effect": Leaders should always expect the very best of those around them. They know that people can change and grow.
Warren G. BennisJust as no great painting has ever been created by a committee, no great vision has ever emerged from the herd.
Warren G. BennisLeadership (according to John Sculley) revolves around vision, ideas, direction, and has more to do with inspiring people as to direction and goals than with day-to-day implementation. A leader must be able to leverage more than his own capabilities. He must be capable of inspiring other people to do things without actually sitting on top of them with a checklist.
Warren G. Bennis