“Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.” – Leo Tolstoy
This course is ideal for college students and recent college grads, those who have been selected for new leadership roles. Sharpen your skills with the vital leadership tools you need most.
Lessons
CRST1
CRST2
The tongue has no bones, yet it breaks bones. – Greek Proverb
CRST3
“It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently.” – Warren Buffett
CRST4
“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.” ― Abraham Lincoln
CRST5
“Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.” – Michael Jordan
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“The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.” William Arthur Ward
CRST7
“You don’t need a title to be a leader. “ – Mark Sanborn
CRST8
“A boss has the title, a leader has the people. “ Simon Sinek
CRST9
A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go but ought to be. – Rosalynn Carter
CRST10
I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the water to create many ripples. – Mother Teresa
CRST11
Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality. – Warren Bennis
CRST12
Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence. – Sheryl Sandberg (Facebook)
CRST13
A leader is a dealer in hope. – Napoleon Bonaparte
CRST14
If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulder of giants. – Isaac Newton
CRST15
Be willing to be uncomfortable. Be comfortable being uncomfortable. It may get tough, but it’s a small price to pay for living a dream. – Peter McWilliams
CRST16
Hire character. Train skill. – Peter Schutz
CRST17
It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit. – Harry S Truman
CRST18
Discipline equals freedom. – Jocko Willink
CRST19
“Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers.”― Harry S. Truman
CRST20
Leaders don’t inflict pain, they share pain. – Max De Pree
CRST21
If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea. – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
CRST22
Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal. – E. Joseph Cossman
CRST23
I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers. – Ralph Nader
CRST24
A good leader is a person who takes a little more than his share of the blame and a little less than his share of the credit. – John C. Maxwell