152 Quotes by Kenneth H. Blanchard

When I first came to work her i spotted a problem that needed to be solved, but I didn’t know what to do. So I called the One Minute Manager. When he answered the phone, I said, Sir, I have a problem. Befor I could get another word out, he said, Good! That’s what you’ve been hired to solve.

A problem only exists if there is a difference between what is actually happening and what you desire to be happening.

A good life is built on strong, solid values such as integrity, love, honesty, and purposeful work.

An effective leader must step back, look at the big picture, and make sure the important things are not being pushed out of the way by the seemingly urgent needs of the moment.

Catching people doing things right is a powerful management concept.

In other words, you’re saying managers should work for their people, and not the reverse.

Unexpressed good thoughts aren’t worth squat!

It’s really hard to be a servant leader because we come into this world as a baby in a self-survival mode. Life is a journey toward service.

People in the community, they don’t think less of themselves, they just think about themselves less.