“You will launch many projects, but have time to finish only a few. So think, plan, develop, launch and tap good people to be responsible. Give them authority and hold them accountable. Trying to do too much yourself creates a bottleneck.”
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Amidst all the clutter, beyond all the obstacles, aside from all the static, are the goals set. Put your head down, do the best job possible, let the flak pass, and work towards those goals.
Let your family, staff, and friends know that you're still the same person, despite all the publicity and notoriety that accompanies your position.
Imagine, a September 11 with weapons of mass destruction. It's not 3, 000. It's tens of thousands of innocent men, women and children.
Presidential leadership needn't always cost money. Look for low- and no-cost options. They can be surprisingly effective.
