Authority-”when abused through micromanagement, intimidation, or verbal or nonverbal threats-”makes people shut down & productivity ceases.
– John Stoker
Related Quotes:
- Communication can be sent or received through verbal or nonverbal cues. – Asa Don Brown
- We recognize authority based on whether we feel we could attain authority by the rules by which the authority was obtained. – Clifford Cohen
- Fiction is experimentation; when it ceases to be that, it ceases to be fiction. – John Cheever
- Love ceases to be a pleasure when it ceases to be a secret. – Aphra Behn
- Productivity-”true productivity-”will never be better or stronger than the foundation you build it upon. – Tim Challies
- Authority confined in you does not make you a leader. It is the authority created by you that makes you influence people with your purpose. – Israelmore Ayivor
- System fails when people with ability don’t have authority and people with authority don’t have ability. – Amit Kalantri
- …a writer without authority? Impossible. as Kenneth Burke says, creation implies authority in the sense of originator…. – John Geddes
- The -œresult- of micromanagement is perhaps tangible in the short run, but more often causes damage for the long term. – Pearl Zhu
- Worry makes you weaker, regret makes you sadder, hate makes you angrier, but hope makes you stronger, and love makes you happier. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- So much of marriage was implicit and nonverbal. Had I gotten so complacent I’d forgotten to communicate? – Jodi Picoult
- Our nonverbal behavior (including posture) gives away our inner personality and reflects our inner attitude. – Cindy Ann Peterson
- He seemed like the sort to have a vast arsenal of smirks, shaped over a decade of nonverbal conversation. – Thomm Quackenbush
- Modern intelligence won’t accept anything on authority. But it will accept anything without authority. – GK Chesterton
- If the only way for you to get people to do your bidding is through force or intimidation, you are neither a leader nor a boss: you are an a**hole. – Charbel Tadros
- Tom shut his eyes again, because when his eyes were shut, he could tell himself that there was light. – ND Wilson
- When you shut down vulnerability, you shut down opportunity – Bren Brown
- [Rape is] nothing more or less than a conscious process of intimidation by which all men keep all women in a state of fear. – Susan Brownmiller
- Courage is the ability to execute tasks and assignments without fear or intimidation. – Jaachynma NE Agu
- Lead by inspiration, not intimidation. – Rebecca Aguilar
- The strongest intimidation, by the way, is the invention of a hereafter with a hell everlasting. – Friedrich Nietzsche
- A god without wrath, without intimidation, without punishment, without hell? It would be a paper tiger, a teddy bear! – Bangambiki Habyarimana
- Black people are either threats or entertainment. – Darnell Lamont Walker
- pessimists see people as liabilities to manage, as burdens or threats that we must minimize. – Arthur C Brooks
- Lust makes you weak, passion makes you strong, love makes you brave, and heartache makes you wise. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Knowledge makes you strong,understanding makes you formidable,wisdom makes you powerful,and love makes you invincible. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Walk away from gossip and verbal defamation. Speak only the good you know of other people and encourage others to do the same. – Steve Maraboli
- A Serving Leader who creates a powerful churn of productivity needs a team that can put itself at the service of others. – John StahlWert
- Researchers have found there is simply no correlation between hurry or Type-A behavior and productivity. – John Ortberg Jr
- If a conversation is not working, then you need to make a different choice. Stop what you are doing & do something different. – John Stoker
- Great communicators exemplify the power that building relationships, creating respect and achieving results can have. – John Stoker
- Fear doesn’t gain respect. It just makes people do what you want to shut you up and get you away from them. – SA Tawks
- It never ceases to amaze me how many people think I kill for fun.--œDon’t y – Karen Chance
- …people quote proverbs without realizing they’re really in awe of the authority of their truth and the power of their expression… – John Geddes
- He didn’t utter threats. He delivered promises. – Katie Reus
- In life; threats, misery and pain weigh the same. – Auliq Ice
- We need to move from the existing culture of compliance in cybersecurity to developing a culture of excellence in mitigating Cyber threats. – Arzak Khan
- Emotional blackmails and psychological threats are the feces of a rotten soul. – Angelica Hopes
- I have always felt,- he said, -œthat violence was the last refuge of the incompetent, and empty threats – Neil Gaiman
- A good commander, thought Ender, doesn’t have to make stupid threats. – Orson Scott Card