“A leader’s role is to raise people’s aspirations for what they can become and to release their energies so they will try to get there.”

David R. Gergen

7 ways for leaders to send out a powerful and positive message: Themselves!

1. Leaders manage the process, but lead people
2. Leaders inspire people, they don’t just drive them
3. Leaders are easy to respect and look up to
4. Leaders are easy to like and get along with
5. Leaders help people to like themselves
6. Leaders help people to believe that what they’re doing is important
7. Leaders are responsive to people

- Nido Qubein