The Individual Who Has Become A Stranger

One Generalization That Is Supported Both By Research And Experience Is That Effective Two-way Communication Is Essential To Proper Functioning Of The Leader-follower Relationship.

The Ablest And Most Effective Leaders Do Not Hold To A Single Style; They May Be Highly Supportive In Personal Relations When That Is Needed, Yet Capable Of A Quick, Authoritative Decision When The Situation Requires It.

The Ultimate Goal Of The Educational System Is To Shift To The Individual The Burden Of Pursuing His Education.

Creativity Requires The Freedom To Consider 'unthinkable' Alternatives, To Doubt The Worth Of Cherished Practices. Every Organization, Every Society Is Under The Spell Of Assumptions So Familiar That They Are Never Questioned, Least Of All By Those Most Intimately Involved.

Some People Seem To Believe That For Each Problem There Is A Solution Readily Available - A Solution That Can Be Promptly Achieved By Passing A Law And Voting Some Money. I Think Of This As The Vending Machine Concept Of Social Change. Put A Coin In The Machine And Out Comes A Piece Of Candy. If There Is A Social Problem, Pass A Law And Out Comes A Solution.