A leader leads by example not by force.
Never let the other fellow set the agenda.
Starting in a World Cup is always complicated, hard, and important. When you start well... The rest of the competitors are watching. I think it's the most important match in a World Cup, along with the final.
When you have the smaller guards - whether it be 6 feet, 6-2, 6-1, or under - they're the most energetic, and they set the pace, whether it be shoot-around, practice, and in the game.
The president can't change the country on his own. But what can he do? He can give an example.
You've got to control the agenda. You've got to be on the offensive.
One of the most important actions, things a leader can do, is to lead by example. If you want everyone else to be passionate, committed, dedicated, and motivated, you go first!
If you are a parent, you have probably already realized that your children are always watching what you do. And just as children watch their parents and emulate their behavior, so do employees who are watching their bosses.
Start your day in a upward direction, and the rest of the day will follow the uphill path.
The reality is that the only way change comes is when you lead by example.
When you construct a mix tape, the first song you come out with has to be a barnburner.
