{"id":17,"date":"2006-05-10T09:17:07","date_gmt":"2006-05-09T22:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leadershipskillcenter.com\/blog\/2006\/05\/10\/management-of-the-future-quote\/"},"modified":"2007-02-21T19:02:13","modified_gmt":"2007-02-21T08:02:13","slug":"management-of-the-future-quote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/leadershipskillcenter.com\/blog\/management-of-the-future-quote\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Management of the Future&#8221; Quote"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Human beings are compounded of cognition and emotion and do not function well when treated as though they were merely cogs in motion &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The task of the administrator must be accomplished less by coercion and discipline, and more and more by persuasion &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Management of the future must look more to leadership and less to authority as the primary means of coordination.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Luther H Guilick, 1937<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been doing rather a lot of travelling in the past ten days or so and when I see this quote, from way back in 1937, I&#8217;m reminded of that great travel anthem&#8230; &#8220;Are we there yet?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For some more ideas on the different roles of leader and manager have a look at this article I wrote on <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"leadership and management roles\" href=\"http:\/\/leadershipskillcenter.com\/180art\/leader-role.html\">Leadership Role Playing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Somehow I think we&#8217;re still on the journey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Human beings are compounded of cognition and emotion and do not function well when treated as though they were merely cogs in motion &#8230; The task of the administrator must be accomplished less by coercion and discipline, and more and more by persuasion &#8230; Management of the future must look more to leadership and less [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-leadership-quotes"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/leadershipskillcenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/leadershipskillcenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/leadershipskillcenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leadershipskillcenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leadershipskillcenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/leadershipskillcenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/leadershipskillcenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leadershipskillcenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leadershipskillcenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}