"The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority.“

-Ken Blanchard

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"I absolutely believe in the power of tithing and giving back. My own experience about all the blessings I've had in my life is that the more I give away, the more that comes back. That is the way life works, and that is the way energy works."

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"In the past a leader was a boss. Today's leaders must be partners with their people... they no longer can lead solely based on positional power."

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"For a manager to be perceived as a positive manager, they need a four to one positive to negative contact ratio."

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"I absolutely believe in the power of tithing and giving back. My own experience about all the blessings I've had in my life is that the more I give away, the more that comes back. That is the way life works, and that is the way energy works."

-Ken Blanchard

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"I'm selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I'm out of control, and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best."

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"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on."

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