It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.
Nelson Mandela
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QUOTE 4: Customer feedback
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Quote 15: Cloud Strategy
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QUOTE 1: Crisis
A crisis is made by men, who enter into the crisis with their own prejudices, propensities, and predispositions. A crisis is the sum of intuition and blind spots, a blend of facts noted and facts ignored. ― MICHAEL CRICHTON, AUTHOR, BOOK QUOTE FROM THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN
QUOTE 13: Change and uncertainty
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QUOTE 8: Integrity
Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself. Henry Ward Beecher