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11 SIMPLE

WAYS TOBECOME ABETTERLEADER

Essays OnInspiration,Marketingand More

by Dave Kerpen


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11 SIMPLE

CONCEPTSTO BECOMEA BETTERLEADER

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Chapter 1

1. LISTENING

When people talk, listencompletely. Most people neverlisten. - Ernest Hemingway

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Chapter 1

7. ADAPTABILITY

When youre finished changing,youre finished. - Ben Franklin

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Chapter 2

LISTENING

1. When people talk, listencompletely. Most people neverlisten.- Ernest Hemingway

2. The most basic of all humanneeds is the need to understandand be understood. The best wayto understand people is to listento them.- Ralph Nichols

TRANSPARENCY

7. As a small businessperson,you have no greater leveragethan the truth.- John Whittier

8. There is no persuasivenessmore effectual than thetransparency of a single heart, ofa sincere life.-Joseph Berber Lightfoot

TEAM PLAYING

9. Individuals play the game,but teams beat the odds.- SEAL Team Saying

10. Alone we can do so little;together we can do so much.- Helen Keller

RESPONSIVNESS

11. Life is 10% what happens toyou and 90% how you react toit.- Charles Swindoll

12. Your most unhappycustomers are your greatestsource of learning.- Bill Gates

STORYTELLING

3. Storytelling is the mostpowerful way to put ideas intothe world today.- Robert McKee

4. If you tell me, its an essay. Ifyou show me, its a story.- Barbara Greene

AUTHENTICITY

5. I had no idea that being yourauthentic self could make me asrich as Ive become. If I had, Idhave done it a lot earlier. - Oprah Winfrey

6. Authenticity is the alignmentof head, mouth, heart, andfeet - thinking, saying, feeling,and doing the same thing -consistently. This builds trust,

and followers love leaders theycan trust.- Lance Secretan

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Chapter 2

ADAPTABILITY

13. When youre finishedchanging, youre finished.- Ben Franklin

14. It is not the strongest ofthe species that survive, nor themost intelligent, but the onemost responsive to change.- Charles Darwin

SIMPLICITY

19. Less isnt more; just enoughis more.- Milton Glaser

20. Simplicity is the ultimatesophistication.- Leonardo daVinci

GRATEFULNESS

21. I would maintain that thanksare the highest form of thought,and that gratitude is happinessdoubled by wonder.- Gilbert K Chesterton

22. The essence of all beautifulart, all great art, is gratitude.- Friedrich Nietzsche

LEADERSHIP

23. Management is doing thingsright; leadership is doing theright things.- Peter F. Drucker

24. If your actions inspire othersto dream more, learn more, domore and become more, you area leader.- John Quincy Adams

25. Leadership and learning areindispensable to each other.- John F. Kennedy

Those are my favoriteleadership quotes. Now itsyour turn. Which of thesequotes speak most to you?What are your favorite

leadership quotes? Andwhich qualities make youa likeable leader? Heres toall of us becoming betterleaders!

PASSION

15. The only way to do greatwork is to love the work you do. - Steve Jobs

16. I have no special talents. Iam only passionately curious.- Albert Einstein

SURPRISE &DELIGHT

17. A true leader always keeps anelement of surprise up his sleeve,which others cannot grasp butwhich keeps his public excitedand breathless.- Charles de Gaulle

18. Surprise is the greatest giftwhich life can grant us.- Boris Pasternak

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HOW TO

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Chapter 3

HOW TOTURN YOUR

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9. Boring

10. Unrealistic

11. Negative

12. Intimidating

13. Weak

14. Arrogant

15. Indecisive

16. Impatient

Responsible

Positive

Realistic

Assertive

Humble

Self-Confident

Patient

Passionate

Chapter 3

1. Disorganized

2. Inflexible

3. Stubborn

4. Inconsistent

5. Obnoxious

6. Emotionless

7. Shy

8. Irresponsible

Creative

Organized

Dedicated

Flexible

Enthusiastic

Calm

Reflective

Adventerous

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3 AMAZING

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Chapter 4

3 AMAZINGLIFE LESSONS

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Chapter 4

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Chapter 5

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Chapter 5

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Chapter 6

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Chapter 6

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CAREER

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Chapter 7

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Chapter 7

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ABOUT

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