An Impractical Guide to Becoming a Transformational Leader Quotes

“Everyone wants to be great, until it’s time to do what greatness requires.”
― Jamie Gilbert, An Impractical Guide to Becoming a Transformational Leader

“Give your VERY VERY best. Pursue excellence. But don’t cripple yourself with the illusion of perfection.”
― Jamie Gilbert, An Impractical Guide to Becoming a Transformational Leader

“Any change that happens in the lives of others is a reflection of the change we have made in ourselves.”
― Jamie Gilbert, An Impractical Guide to Becoming a Transformational Leader

“Being content does not mean that you settle. You can be content and still be focused on learning and growing.”
― Jamie Gilbert, An Impractical Guide to Becoming a Transformational Leader

“As we begin to switch from operating out of fear and move toward operating out of love, we begin to change our have to’s to get to’s.”
― Jamie Gilbert, An Impractical Guide to Becoming a Transformational Leader

“We can focus on creating new normal in how we treat people when we are tired, choosing unconditional gratitude when our circumstances suck, opting for a growth mindset in the face of challenges and failures, or just consistently giving our very best instead of doing just enough.”
― Jamie Gilbert, An Impractical Guide to Becoming a Transformational Leader

“You’ve got to remember autonomy is not just about the skill, it’s about developing the belief in those you lead that you trust them and that they can trust their training. And what you can start to do is step back, direct, and mentor. Small fires will arise. Let them burn.”
― Jamie Gilbert, An Impractical Guide to Becoming a Transformational Leader

“Don’t believe the hype. Grab a broom and go to work. Everyone thinks they want greatness, Until they see what greatness requires.”
― Jamie Gilbert, An Impractical Guide to Becoming a Transformational Leader

“transformational leadership is about believing in people EVEN more than they believe in themselves. Our certainty MUST be greater than their uncertainty.”
― Jamie Gilbert, An Impractical Guide to Becoming a Transformational Leader

“Moving toward our greatest potential never feels great, but it always affects change. It’s dirty hard work. It comes from things that are done well when no one is around and no one is watching.”
― Jamie Gilbert, An Impractical Guide to Becoming a Transformational Leader

“Transformational leadership isn’t soft; rather, it is a different kind of strength not easily recognized. It is the type of strength exhibited by people who can get struck in the cheek and have the courage not to fight back, even though they could.”
― Jamie Gilbert, An Impractical Guide to Becoming a Transformational Leader