Live Blog From Global Leadership Summit – 21 Leadership Quotes From Jerry Lorenzo On Creative Leadership

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For the next two days, I will be bringing in real time the top leadership quotes and lessons from the 2021 Global Leadership Summit (GLS).  Therefore, make sure you bookmark this site and check back often.  For those not familiar with the GLS, it is two days of rich, high-impact, inspiring sessions, and  learnings from a diverse faculty who will share their wisdom and practical perspective to support  you in your leadership growth.

As a way to add additional value to leaders, I want to provide you a complimentary copy of my latest ebook The Top 60 Leadership Quotes From 2021 Part 1.  Because of the world we currently live in, the fundamentals of leadership are more important than ever. The quotes in this book deal with the basics of leadership.  If you want to be the best leader you can possibly be, click HERE or on the image provided to download this FREE resource.  The lessons learned from last year, if applied, will sustain you for years to come.

The afternoon’s next speaker was Jerry Lorenzo.  Jerry is an American fashion designer and founder of the label, Fear of God.

The following are 21 Leadership Quotes from his creative interview with Craig Groeschel:

  1. “I operate from a place of conviction.”
  2. “Creativity comes from problem-solving and solutions. My creativity comes from convictions and providing solutions to my customer’s closet.”
  3. “I know I’m not the best at what I do but the ideas are going to come.”
  4. “I’m conscious of what I’m feeding myself. I’m conscious of what I’m watching on television or what I’m listening to.”
  5. “I would love to say what I learned in business school was foundational.”
  6. “I’ve been sober for five years and rededicated myself to the One I believe in, Christ.”
  7. “It’s easy to get caught in the prison of other people’s perceptions of who you are.”
  8. “Vision provides the roadmap for where you want to go.”
  9. “You’re going to struggle to lead (if you aren’t disciplined).”
  10. “I put my pressures on the One who made me and be obedient to the call He gave me.”
  11. “Your best ideas come from outside of you.”
  12. “Honesty is rooted in problem-solving.”
  13. “You dress suitably and appropriately for your age.” – Jerry to Craig
  14. “When you get into a rut, you need to ask, ‘What’s the new problem?’”
  15. “One of the great things about Adidas is we see the future the same way.”
  16. “When you are establishing and creating relationships, do you see the future the same way?”
  17. “So much of what I do is instinct and conviction.”
  18. “When disagreement arises during collaboration, proceed with humility.”
  19. “We just need to serve the customer and the problem you’re trying to solve.”
  20. “When bringing someone on the team, do they believe in what I’m doing?”
  21. “When interviewing for just expertise, the conversation is kind of boxed-in.”

What an enlightening time together!  The afternoon’s next speaker will be Rich Wilkerson, Jr. Also, to further invest in your leadership click What Are Leaders Currently Reading? The Top 10 Most Read Leadership Posts Of July ’21.

The Top 60 Leadership Quotes From 2021 Part 1 is my latest ebook.  For many entering a post-pandemic environment, leadership looks completely different than the pre-pandemic world.  People are more broken now. They are more uncertain. Fear and anxiousness are unwelcome constant companions. Cultures are more unhealthy. Relationships are more dysfunctional.  Hope seems to be in short supply.  Every day seems to bring a new hacking, natural disaster, or unexpected calamity.

Therefore, the fundamentals of leadership are more important than ever. The quotes in this book deal with the basics of leadership.  If you want to be the best leader you can possibly be, click HERE or on the image provided to download this FREE resource.  The lessons learned from last year, if applied, will sustain you for years to come.

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