When we step into positions of leadership, we make a whole set of promises we may not know we are making.

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When we step into positions of leadership, we make a whole set of promises we may not know we are making. The only thing that determines if our words are true is whether or not they are proven true by our actions. If you’re lying to your people, you’ll be found out, and your leadership will crumble.

Source: Mastering Leadership: An Integrated Framework For Breakthrough Performance And Extraordinary Business Results

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