You need a strategy to assume leadership, but only the character can sustain leaders as who they really are.

Pearl Zhu
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A person who only wants power when they are in charge can be a complete failure. It is not enough to survive in an organization, but the leader has to be strong enough to make sure things improve for everyone. As Mandela said, “You need a strategy to assume leadership, but only the character can sustain leaders as who they really are.”

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