William A. Adams > Quotes

“Great leadership has more to do with character, courage, and conviction than it does with specific skills or competencies.”
― William A. Adams, Mastering Leadership: An Integrated Framework for Breakthrough Performance and Extraordinary Business Results

“Collective leadership effectiveness drives business performance.”
― William A. Adams, Mastering Leadership: An Integrated Framework for Breakthrough Performance and Extraordinary Business Results

“The structure of our identity determines how we show up as a leader, how we deploy ourselves into circumstances.”
― William A. Adams, Mastering Leadership: An Integrated Framework for Breakthrough Performance and Extraordinary Business Results

“Organizations do not transform—people do.”
― William A. Adams, Mastering Leadership: An Integrated Framework for Breakthrough Performance and Extraordinary Business Results

“Leadership’s primary job is to enhance creative capacity by developing collectively effective leadership.”
― William A. Adams, Mastering Leadership: An Integrated Framework for Breakthrough Performance and Extraordinary Business Results

“Leadership is a conversation.”
― William A. Adams, Mastering Leadership: An Integrated Framework for Breakthrough Performance and Extraordinary Business Results

“What you hold in your consciousness tends to manifest—the inner game runs the outer game.”
― William A. Adams, Mastering Leadership: An Integrated Framework for Breakthrough Performance and Extraordinary Business Results

“Leaders have the right to expect that others will compassionately recognize them.”
― William A. Adams, Mastering Leadership: An Integrated Framework for Breakthrough Performance and Extraordinary Business Results

“If you want to break through to higher levels of performance, you must allow yourself to be restructured.”
― William A. Adams, Mastering Leadership: An Integrated Framework for Breakthrough Performance and Extraordinary Business Results

“When a Promise of Leadership is neglected or unfulfilled, trust is broken, engagement erodes, and performance suffers.”
― William A. Adams, Mastering Leadership: An Integrated Framework for Breakthrough Performance and Extraordinary Business Results