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See Beyond the Limits of Experience to the Horizon of Potential and Lead the Journey

October 22nd, 2007 · 1 Comment

Peter Drucker

Peter Drucker was world renowned for definitive knowledge and wisdom about business, management, leadership, and the changes and progression of business. He had a unique ability to define changes in business before many were even aware of them. His prolific writings on the topics are tributes to his influence on a great many businesses.

Leadership quote from Peter F. Drucker:
“Leadership is not magnetic personality, that can just as well be a glib tongue. It is not ‘making friends and influencing people’, that is flattery. Leadership is lifting a person’s vision to higher sights, the raising of a person’s performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond its normal limitations.”

Leaders help others realize new potential.

There are too many people who settle for a simple par or, even worse, are content with sub-par. A leader impacts those around him or her to realize the full extent of what they can accomplish, to see beyond the limits of experience to the horizon of potential and lead them on the journey toward that destination.

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  • 1 Defining Leadership with a Quote from Arthur Carmazzi // May 26, 2008 at 8:03 am

    [...] Peter Drucker was great at defining things in business and wrote many books during his lifetime to do so. He also wrote about leadership: See Beyond the Limits of Experience to the Horizon of Potential and Lead the Journey. [...]

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