“I'm sure there's no way to escape the fact that I was heavily influenced by him. I was only around his music and him most of the early part of my life. It's impossible not to have been inspired or influenced.”

Leadership is not about a title or a designation. It's about impact, influence and inspiration. Impact involves getting results, influence is about spreading the passion you have for your work, and you have to inspire team-mates and customers.

What kind of influence did my parents have on my life? Well, they had the most influence. These are the people who are closest to me. My parents are very positive people. They've been supportive. They're always there.

“We are pretty proud that we were able to leverage a different set of influencers.”

“The church influence washes over, runs through, pervades everything we do.”

“The humblest individual exerts some influence, either for good or evil, upon others”

“We all have our own influences and bring it together for our shows.”

“Edith was at the forefront of the move to modernist design that influenced architecture and furniture as well as ceramics.”

“The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence.”

“Children are more influenced by sermons you act than by sermons you preach.”