“The best way to get the best out of people is to not force them to be something other than they naturally are.”
"I didn't learn to be quiet when I had an opinion. The reason they knew who I was is because I told them."
- Ursula Burns
Inspiration
"I didn’t learn to be quiet when I had an opinion. The reason they knew who I was is because I told them."
- Ursula Burns
Self-confidence
"I realized I was more convincing to myself and to the people who were listening when I actually said what I thought, versus what I thought people wanted to hear me say."
- Ursula Burns
Belief in Self
"I realized I was more convincing to myself and the people who were listening when I actually said what I thought, versus what I thought people wanted to hear me say."
- Ursula Burns
Belief in Self
"Believe that there are no limitations, no barriers to your success – you will be empowered and you will achieve."
- Ursula Burns
Empowerment
"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