Quote by John C. Maxwell

Leadership is influence.

Leadership is influence.

Summary

This quote means that being a leader is not just about holding a position or having authority, but it is about the ability to influence others. Leadership involves motivating, guiding, and inspiring people to achieve common goals. It emphasizes that true leadership is not based on formal authority but on the power to shape and inspire others towards positive outcomes. In essence, the quote suggests that the measure of effective leadership lies in the extent to which one can influence and make a difference in the lives of others.

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Leadership

By John C. Maxwell

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