Leadership happens at every level of the organization and no one can shirk from this responsibility.
- Jerry Junkins

Cooperation with others. Perception, experience, tenacity. Know when to lead and when to follow.
- Deng Ming-Dao

Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader. -General George S. Patton Jr.

Empowerment: recognizing that people already have power through their knowledge, experience, and motivation, and then creating an environment that encourages letting that power out.

A real leader, through actions and words, has the ability to motivate others to their highest level of achievement; then gives them the opportunity and freedom to grow.

Effective team leaders realize they neither know all the answers, nor can they succeed without the other members of the team.
-Katzenbach & Smith

Leadership is the wise use of power. Power is the capacity to translate intention into reality and sustain it.
-Warren Bennis

Effective leaders are known by the questions they ask rather than the statements they make.

In any situation, ask yourself: What strengths to I possess that can contribute towards accomplishing something in this situation? Then follow through.

Ultimately, leadership development is a process of self development.

Law of Leadership: A successful team with 100 members has 100 leaders.
-Lance Secretan

Genuine leadership inspires, encourages, and leads.

Truly great leaders spend as much time collecting and acting upon feedback as they do providing it.
-Alexander Lucia