Sentences with phrase «quiet leaders who»

And despite lessons learned from the economic crisis — where, arguably, too many extroverted risk - takers in leadership positions wrought financial ruin — and the value of having quiet leaders who, as Good to Great author Jim Collins puts it, «build not their own egos but the institutions they run,» a workplace stigma around introversion still exists.

«Darrel is a quiet leader who has always had the public interest mandate of the NSBS front and centre in his consideration.

Not exact matches

(He's also the kind of leader who took the time to reply to a 6 - year - old boy who sent him a letter asking if a Navy SEAL is quieter than a ninja.)

Susan Cain, TED speaker and author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking, cites research conducted by Adam Grant at the Wharton School who found that introverted leaders often get better results, compared with extroverts, because the latter can unwittingly squelch creativity by not giving up the reins and letting people run with their own ideas.

Pandit is a quiet and firm leader who works as hard as anyone at the company and has passion for finishing a job (he took $ 1 salary while Citi was beholden to Uncle Sam and U.S. taxpayers).

Townsend sees Malik, 16, as a muted leader on and off the turf, a «quiet assassin» who is not too emotional and as an «animal with raw talent» when challenged.

«He was a disciplined, quiet kid, a silent leader who made noise with his shoulder pads,» says Ira Reynolds, the Ferrells» coach.

He's also very much the opposite of his older brother, Bart, who was primarily a quiet leader as the quarterback for three state championship teams from 2009 - 2011.

Heaven forbid that children who have developed a love of learning rather than be told what to know and when, have been encouraged to use their curiosity rather than been told that it's not relevant to what they are learning, have been given the opportunity to try a variety of different experiences and skills rather than be told that there is no time / money / resources to do that, have been able to use and foster their talents rather than be told to sit still, be quiet and listen to something else instead and who are able to be independent thinkers, confident self - starters and able leaders rather than to «do as the curriculum says» to end up being employable!

Elsewhere in the House magazine, balance is provided by veteran Labour MP — and Corbyn supporter — Ronnie Campbell, who tells the party's Blairites to keep quiet and let the leader get on with his job.

It's no secret that inmates often have at least as much control over lockups as their nominal keepers — who can't be everywhere and who are willing to cede some power to inmate leaders in return for relative quiet.

«When I share something he doesn't like, he gets very quiet,» says Tom Libous, the Binghamton Republican who is State Senate deputy majority leader.

Legislation will be introduced to stop one - and two - family homes from short term rentals State Senator Jeff Klein, joined by Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj, community leaders and angry residents, demanded on Monday that Airbnb and similar sites remove an advertisement for «Fenton Lounge» aka Airbnb «Animal House», placed by a homeowner who is renting out his two - family residence for raucous, lewd, late night parties in a quiet neighborhood.

«A quiet leader can be just as powerful as a loud one,» says Denney, who develops leadership programs for researchers.

The Lost Patrol — Another in the John Ford marathon, this 1934 film stars Victor McLaglen (The Quiet Man, She Wore A Yellow Ribbon) as the leader of a troop of British soldiers in Mesopotamia, surrounded at an oasis by unseen Arabs who snipe them off one by one.

But a school devoted to literacy ought to envision more than just sustained, quiet, independent reading, suggests Snow, who leads an intensive mini-course this month at the Harvard Graduate School of Education on what education leaders need to know about how kids learn to read.

Those governors who sit back, stay quiet and do not provide any challenge to school leaders risk compromising the school and ultimately the outcomes for students.

Brit is the second violinist, a beautiful and quiet orphan; on the viola is Henry, a prodigy who's always had it easy; the cellist is Daniel, the oldest and an angry skeptic who sleeps around; and on first violin is Jana, their flinty, resilient leader.