Leadership Defined

"Only Leaders Can Drive Change"

Posted on 2022-03-23 12:14:16
”Leadership is all about changing the order of things.” - Carly Fiorina, Former CEO, HP, Speech from Stanford eCorner

Leadership Defined


"Only Leaders Can Drive Change"


"Machiavelli said, ‘There is nothing so difficult or so dangerous as to undertake to change the order of things.’ And that is true. It is difficult, and it is sometimes dangerous, because people resist and people are afraid. And that is why only leaders can drive change.” 

“Management is the production of acceptable results within known constraints and conditions; very important. But management is not leadership.” https://ecorner.stanford.edu/videos/the-difference-between-management-andleadership/ 


Carly Fiorina, Former CEO, HP

Stanford Technology Ventures Program Educators Corner, School of Engineering, Stanford University, 2007

  

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