Ineffective leaders often act on the advice and counsel of the last person they talked to.
Source: The University of Maryland symposium/ 1/21/1988
-- Warren Bennis, (Mar 8 1925-2014), US educator, futurologist, advisor, writer; He envisaged organisations as adhocracies - roughly the direct opposite of bureaucracies - freed from the shackles of hierarchy and meaningless paperwork.