Conclusion: A Manifesto About Love and Leadership

“People are unreasonable, illogical, and self-centered. Love them anyway.”

—Mother Teresa

Steve Farber is a best-selling author and a dynamic keynote speaker who talks about leadership. Several months ago, we interviewed Steve for our podcast, and the topic was leadership love. Specifically, we wanted to explore why “love” should be a word we use in conjunction with professional leadership and how leaders should distinguish what it means to demonstrate love at work. Here is a quote from Steve Farber’s book, The Radical Leap, which echoes some of what we discussed during the podcast:

Love is the ultimate motivation of the Extreme Leader: love of something or someone; love of a cause; love ...

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