Leadership Caffeine™—How Did I Affect You?

Mar 13, 2019

Great leaders understand a key indicator of their effectiveness is found in the answer to the question: How did I affect you?

Good leaders care about creating great outcomes.

Great leaders care about how they affect people.

Long after everyone forgets the big deals and the numbers, they’ll remember how they were affected by you.

Make sure your impact ripples positively through time.

You succeed with people one encounter at a time. Make each one count.

Art's Signature

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