The 21 Laws of Leadership: Follow them and they will follow you
No matter where you are in the leadership process: the greater the number of laws you learn, the better leader you will become. Each law is like a tool, ready to be picked up and used to help you achieve your dreams and add value to other people. Discover the 21 laws every great leader lives by.
- LAW OF THE LID
Leadership ability determines a person’s level of effectiveness. - LAW OF INFLUENCE
The true measure of leadership is influence. - LAW OF PROCESS
Leadership develops daily, not in a day. - LAW OF NAVIGATION
Anyone can steer the ship, but it takes a leader to chart the course. - LAW OF ADDITION
Leaders add value by serving others. - LAW OF SOLID GROUND
Trust is the foundation of leadership. - LAW OF RESPECT
People naturally follow leaders stronger than themselves. - LAW OF INTUITION
Leaders evaluate everything with a leadership bias. - LAW OF MAGNETISM
Who you are is who you attract. - LAW OF CONNECTION
Leaders touch a heart before they ask for a hand. - LAW OF THE INNER CIRCLE
A leader’s potential is determined by those closest to him. - LAW OF EMPOWERMENT
Only secure leaders give power to others. - LAW OF THE PICTURE
People do what people see. - LAW OF BUY-IN
People buy into the leader, then the vision. - LAW OF VICTORY
Leaders find a way for the team to win. - LAW OF THE BIG MO
Momentum is a leader’s best friend. - LAW OF PRIORITIES
Leaders understand that activity is not necessarily accomplishment. - LAW OF SACRIFICE
A leader must give up to go up. - LAW OF TIMING
When to lead is as important as what to do and where to go. - LAW OF EXPLOSIVE GROWTH
To add growth, lead followers; to multiply, lead leaders. - LAW OF LEGACY
A leader’s lasting value is measured by succession.
Credit & source: John Maxwell / Rachel Turner