Boretti, Inc.
Friday Quotes
Manage the process, lead the people.
When running a business, both leadership and management are important for success. Many times we use these terms interchangeably; however, they do have different meanings.
Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
The difference between leadership and management is always a question: which one is best for success?
The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality.
Proper leadership is important for the direction and success of the organization.
You don’t lead by hitting people over the head – that’s assault, not leadership.
For businesses to thrive, sometimes leaders need to make tough decisions. But tough does not mean tearing someone down; rather, it’s being firm while maintaining dignity.
One thing I knew for sure is that nobody responds badly to kindness. It’s one of the most underrated qualities a leader can embrace.
When thinking about leadership in business, thoughts of vision, inspirational and bold come to mind.
Productivity = creating value and delivering it to people. All other busywork is unproductive fluff and should be minimized.
Challenges to business success come in the form of busywork. Yet many times our business leaders and frontline employees look at safety as just that: busywork.
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Many times our organizations equate wealth with money, and that is equated with success.
Wealth is created from creating value.
Many times our organizations equate wealth with money, and that is equated with success.
Why is success so elusive? Because you look for it in the future.
While planning for the future is a critical business move (i.e., business plan), success is often overlooked because “things aren’t where they should be.”
If we can fall in love with serving people, creating value, solving problems, building valuable connections and doing work that matters, it makes it far more likely we’re going to do important work.
Business success isn’t about focusing on money. Focus on what matters: passion for what you’re doing and the belief it makes a difference.