Quote by James Callaghan

A leader must have the courage to act against an expert's advice.

A leader must have the courage to act against an expert's ad

Summary

This quote suggests that true leadership requires the ability to make decisions that may go against the recommendations or opinions of experts. It highlights the importance of having the courage and conviction to trust one's own judgement and take risks, even when faced with opposition from those who may be considered more knowledgeable or experienced. A strong leader should have the confidence to question, challenge, and potentially deviate from expert advice when necessary, demonstrating their ability to act autonomously and think independently in the best interest of their followers or organization.

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