“Regardless of age or grade, soldiers should be treated as mature individuals They are men engaged in an honorable profession and deserve to be treated as such.”
"You must underwrite the honest mistakes of your subordinates if you wish to develop their initiative and experience."
- Gen. Bruce Clarke
Leadership
"When things go wrong in your command, start searching for the reason in increasingly larger concentric circles around your own desk."
- Gen. Bruce Clarke
Leadership
"You must be able to underwrite the honest mistakes of your subordinates if you wish to develop their initiative and experience."
- Gen. Bruce Clarke
Leadership
"Rank is given you to enable you to better serve those above and below you It is not given for you to practice your idiosyncrasies."
- Gen. Bruce Clarke
Leadership
"Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it."
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Leadership
"Pay attention to those employees who respectfully ask why. They are demonstrating an interest in their jobs and exhibiting a curiosity that could eventually translate into leadership ability."
- Harvey Mackay
Leadership
"Everyone talks about building a relationship with your customer. I think you build one with your employees first."
- Angela Ahrendts
Leadership
"Leaders can let you fail and yet not let you be a failure."
- Stanley McChrystal
Leadership
"An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage."
- Jack Welch
Leadership