“Forget about having an identity crisis and get some identity capital. … Do something that adds value to who you are. Do something that's an investment in who you might want to be next.”
“It’s one of the characteristics of a leader that he not doubt for one moment the capacity of the people he’s leading to realize whatever he’s dreaming.”
— Benjamin Zander
Benjamin Zander: The transformative power of classical music
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“The conductor of an orchestra doesn’t make a sound. He depends, for his power, on his ability to make other people powerful.”
— Benjamin Zander
Benjamin Zander: The transformative power of classical music
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