Quote by Ivan Illich

Leadership does not depend on being right.

Leadership does not depend on being right.

Summary

This quote suggests that effective leadership is not about always having the right answers or being infallible. It highlights the importance of other qualities such as listening to others, being open-minded, making informed decisions, and admitting when one is wrong. True leadership is about guiding and inspiring others, taking responsibility, and creating a supportive and collaborative environment. It acknowledges that no one is perfect and that seeking the best outcome for the collective is more valuable than personal correctness.

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Leadership

By Ivan Illich

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