Mark E. Mendenhall > Quotes

“There is no more delicate matter to take in hand, nor more dangerous to conduct, nor more doubtful in its success, than to be a leader in the introduction of changes. For he who innovates will have for enemies all those who are well off under the old order of things, and only lukewarm supporters in those who might be better off under the new.”
― Mark E. Mendenhall, Global Leadership: Research, Practice, and Development

“Living in a diverse world—or leading a diverse work force—is more than a mental construct, a memorized list of cultural differences, or a willingness to be tolerant. It’s about examining how well we function at the margins and interfaces of life, where divergent ways of being and believing meet and collide. (Kemper”
― Mark E. Mendenhall, Global Leadership: Research, Practice, and Development