"Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall." - Stephen R. Covey
The study of leadership has engendered such groundswell of interest in recent time that one cannot but ask, “What is the hullabaloo all about? Well, the hullabaloo is about increasing your effectiveness, it is about developing the mindset and skills required to lead effectively and get immediate benefit in productivity. It is about understanding how small steps can lead to big results.
John C. Maxwell in his book The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership, puts it this way, “success is within the reach of just about everyone. But … personal success without leadership ability brings only limited effectiveness. A person’s impact is only a fraction of what it could be with good leadership. The higher you want to climb, the more you need leadership. The greater the impact you want to make, the greater your influence needs to be…”
