It takes more than passion to be a true leader. Listening and loyalty are also important. In this post, Delquanda Turner sheds light on what six qualities she sees in those she feels are practicing true leadership. In the Grow section, additional perspectives on leadership, for those working for non-profits and community organizations, are offered.
“Working hard for something we don’t care about is called stress. Working hard for something we love is called passion”.
Simon Sinek
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“Victory teaches you nothing. Identifying what went wrong, and then adapting accordingly to it, is the only way to success.”
Jordi Alemany
Your Outcomes Well
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A leader takes people where they want to go.
A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go but ought to be.
Rosalynn Carter
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True leadership is an art, not a science. What makes some Leaders typically excel, and others be prone to falter instead? There are signs which help reveal which type of…
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“The art of leadership is saying No, not Yes.
It is very easy to say Yes.”
Tony Blair
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Don’t just manage, Lead. Don’t just lead, excel and be exceptional in the leadership position you hold. In the first post in this Robin Morgan series, her unconditional service was…
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“When you put together deep knowledge about a subject that intensely matters to you, charisma happens. You gain courage to share your passion, and when you do that, folks follow.”
Jerry Porras
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“Average leaders raise the bar on themselves; good leaders raise the bar for others; great leaders inspire others to raise their own bar.” Orrin Woodward
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“Wisdom equals knowledge plus courage.
You have to not only know what to do and when to do it,
but you have to also be brave enough to follow through.”
Jarod Kintz
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