7+ Leon F. "Lee" Ellis Quotes And Sayings

Following is our list of the best Leon F. "Lee" Ellis quotes and sayings.

Fearful leaders side-step issues instead of dealing with them, cover up mistakes instead of owning up to mistakes; they skulk back into the shadows and hope that the crisis-whatever it is-will somehow blow over instead of facing their fears. Worse, they resort to lies and deception to cover up the truth. — Leon F. "Lee" Ellis

Persistence is important in every endeavor. Whether it's finishing your homework, completing school, working late to finish a project, or "finishing the drill" in sports, winners persist to the point of sacrifice in order to achieve their goals. — Leon F. "Lee" Ellis

Professional accountability is a good thing. Without it, excellence is merely a pipe dream and even average performance isn't a realistic expectation. — Leon F. "Lee" Ellis

As is often the case with children, the rule of 'monkey see, monkey do' plays out in the workplace. It's hard to be good role model, and it's one of the greatest challenges of leadership. — Leon F. "Lee" Ellis

Affirming others isn't 'flattering' them-it's when you genuinely and consistently acknowledge their efforts and accomplishments, both large and small. Make affirmation a habit and watch what happens! — Leon F. "Lee" Ellis

Courage is leaning into the doubts and fears to do what you know is right even when it doesn't feel natural or safe. — Leon F. "Lee" Ellis

An honorable leader must demonstrate a willingness to reveal his or her 'inner self' to their team. It builds trust and trust is essential. It's also a sign of strength and authenticity, and people are attracted to those who are 'real' and authentic. — Leon F. "Lee" Ellis