Quote by Stanley A. McChrystal

Leadership contains certain elements of good management, but it requires that you inspire, that you build durable trust. For an organization to be not just good but to win, leadership means evoking participation larger than the job description, commitment deeper than any job contract's wording.

Leadership contains certain elements of good management, but

Summary

This quote highlights that while there may be overlaps between leadership and good management, leadership goes beyond mere management skills. Leadership involves inspiring others and building lasting trust. To truly succeed, an organization needs leaders who can motivate individuals to go above and beyond their job descriptions and exhibit a level of dedication that surpasses contractual obligations. In essence, leadership is about fostering active participation and unwavering commitment from the members of an organization.

By Stanley A. McChrystal

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