Leaders are people who do the right thing; managers are people who do things right. Both roles are critical, but they differ profoundly. I often observe people in top positions doing the wrong things well.
Warren Bennis (1925–2014) American scholar, business consultant, author
Why Leaders Can’t Lead, ch. 2 (1989)
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The successful change agent makes sure that the old guard isn’t frightened at the prospect of change.
Warren Bennis (1925–2014) American scholar, business consultant, author
Why Leaders Can’t Lead, ch. 22 (1989)