Quotes about Empowerment
How does a person become productive? Find your strength and then find someone who needs your strength.
— John Maxwell
Teams always reflect their leaders. And never forget that good communication is never one-way. It should not be top-down or dictatorial. The best leaders listen, invite, and then encourage participation.
— John Maxwell
To get the best out of people, leaders must ask for the best from people.
— John Maxwell
As you work today, take someone with you so that he can learn from you.
— John Maxwell
You will be able to reach your potential and help your organization reach its loftiest goals only if you begin developing leaders instead of merely attracting followers. Leaders who develop leaders experience an incredible multiplication effect in their organizations that can be achieved in no other way.
— John Maxwell
Make developing leaders a priority. It will require you to shift from doing to developing. It will require you to believe in people. And it will require you to share the load. Leadership is the art of helping people change from who they're thought to be to who they ought to be.
— John Maxwell
Choose to be responsible for how you view your circumstances.
— John Maxwell
Your ultimate goal as a leader should be to work hard enough and strategically enough that you have more than enough to give and share with others.
— John Maxwell
No matter what our circumstances, our greatest limitation isn't the leader above us—it's the spirit within us.
— John Maxwell
No one becomes rich unless he enriches another.
— John Maxwell
Every human being has value, and every player on a team adds value to the team in some way.
— John Maxwell
Stories tell us who we are. They… Inspire us. Connect with us. Animate our reasoning process. Give us permission to act. Fire our emotions. Give us pictures of who we aspire to be. Stories are us.
— John Maxwell