---
title: "Best advices by world leaders"
url: https://infosecurity.ch/20090710/best-advices-collection-by-world-leaders/
date: 2009-07-10
author: Fabio Pietrosanti (naif)
language: en
tags: [business, management]
---

# Best advices by world leaders

Today i found a very nice set of 22 ‘best advices’ on Fortune coming from world leaders and i would really like to link there some of the most interesting ones (at least for me).

I think that those suggestion let you work and manage your projects and goals (in any situation you play a leadership role, being business or personal stuff) in a proper, rational and effective way.

[Colin Powel: Focus on performance, not power](http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2009/fortune/0906/gallery.best_advice_i_ever_got2.fortune/11.htmlhttp://money.cnn.com/galleries/2009/fortune/0906/gallery.best_advice_i_ever_got2.fortune/11.htmlhttp://money.cnn.com/galleries/2009/fortune/0906/gallery.best_advice_i_ever_got2.fortune/11.htmlhttp://money.cnn.com/galleries/2009/fortune/0906/gallery.best_advice_i_ever_got2.fortune/11.html)

[Jim Sinegal: Show, don’t tell](http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2009/fortune/0906/gallery.best_advice_i_ever_got2.fortune/2.html)

[Mort Zuckerman: Do what you love](http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2009/fortune/0906/gallery.best_advice_i_ever_got2.fortune/3.html)

[Meredith Whitney: Always set realistic goals](http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2009/fortune/0906/gallery.best_advice_i_ever_got2.fortune/15.html)

[Lauren Zalaknick: Listen (others opinion)](http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2009/fortune/0906/gallery.best_advice_i_ever_got2.fortune/16.html)

[Robin Li: Underpromise and overdelivery](http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2009/fortune/0906/gallery.best_advice_i_ever_got2.fortune/19.html) (while running a company)

[Mika Brzezinski: Use failure to motivate yourself](http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2009/fortune/0906/gallery.best_advice_i_ever_got2.fortune/10.html)