Quote by Tom Landry

Leadership is getting someone to do what they don't want to do, to achieve what they want to achieve.

Leadership is getting someone to do what they don't want to

Summary

This quote captures the essence of leadership by highlighting the ability to guide and inspire others to work towards a common goal, even if they might not initially desire or see the value in the task. It emphasizes the importance of a leader's role in motivating and convincing others to put in the effort and overcome their reluctance, ultimately leading them to achieve their own desired outcomes. Effective leadership involves understanding and addressing individual motivations and aligning them with the overall objectives of the team or organization.

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Leadership

By Tom Landry

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