WIST Quotations https://wist.info Wish I'd Said That! Tue, 27 Oct 2026 21:28:06 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://wist.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-w-little-box-60x60.jpg Bennis, Warren – WIST Quotations https://wist.info 32 32 43606282 Bennis, Warren -- Why Leaders Can’t Lead, ch. 2 (1989) https://wist.info/bennis-warren/30027/ https://wist.info/bennis-warren/30027/#respond Mon, 27 Jul 2015 13:22:39 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/?p=30027 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.


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Warren Bennis (1925–2014) American scholar, business consultant, author
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