Pacesetter Quotes

“The leader who listens is the one society needs most. They don’t force their commands on people. They pay attention to their demands and set the pace for the change that society truly needs.”
― Israelmore Ayivor, Leaders' Ladder

“Your heroes will reject and vilify you on your way up to much greater success if you choose a path like no other, but guess what? Nothing can stop you once you don't give up on yourself and hold on to what you believe the most.”
― Emmanuel Apetsi

“Look, you should be brilliant at work. You really should. Focused, diligent, determined, collaborative, bold, visionary, purposeful, impactful. Your work must be the standard by which they judge others. But don’t get obsessed with it, even if you’re amazing. Have some humility. Be approachable. Laugh at yourself. Expect mistakes; don’t be too hard on yourself or others. Don’t be a self-righteous ass.”
― Binod Shankar, Let's Get Real: 42 Tips for the Stuck Manager

“Teams move at the speed of their most influential performer, not their average performer. When leaders recognize this, they stop trying to lift everyone at once and start ensuring that the right examples are impossible to ignore.”
― Shamail Aijaz, The Architecture of Relentless Teams