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James M. Kouzes Quotes: If you think you're a leader and you turn around and no one is following you, then you're simply out for a walk.
         

If you think you're a leader and you turn around and no one is following you, then you're simply out for a walk.


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Leadership is a relationship between those who aspire to lead and those who choose to follow.

Leadership is a relationship between those who aspire to lead and those who choose to follow.



Leaders must know where they are going if they expect others to willingly join them on the journey.

Leaders must know where they are going if they expect others to willingly join them on the journey.



A leader with integrity has one self, at home and at work, with family and with colleagues. He or she has a unifying set of values that guide choices of action regardless of the situation.

A leader with integrity has one self, at home and at work, with family and with colleagues. He or she has a unifying set of values that guide choices of action regardless of the situation.



Do what you say you will do.

Do what you say you will do.



You must unite your constituents around a common cause and connect with them as human beings.

You must unite your constituents around a common cause and connect with them as human beings.



If we're going to be authentic in our leadership, we will have to be willing to serve, and we have to be willing to suffer.

If we're going to be authentic in our leadership, we will have to be willing to serve, and we have to be willing to suffer.



You can't lead others to places you don't want to go yourself. If you don't feel a burning passion for something, how in the world can you inspire and encourage others to share it?

You can't lead others to places you don't want to go yourself. If you don't feel a burning passion for something, how in the world can you inspire and encourage others to share it?



Only those leaders who act boldly in times of crisis and change are willingly followed.

Only those leaders who act boldly in times of crisis and change are willingly followed.





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