Leaders establish high standards

Fabio Walser Leading others

In Part 6 of “The General Schwarzkopf Series” Mr Schwarzkopf explains how people’s success is related to leaders who set high standards. Watch the video to learn why.


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You show me a high performing organisation and I will show you an organisation where the leaders demand high standards.
You show me a low performing organisation and I will show you an organisation where the leadership accepts low standards.General N. Schwarzkopf

General Schwarzkopf

Norman Schwarzkopf jr was a Vietnam War veteran, commander of the U.S. Central Command and a four-star general in the U.S. Army. He graduated from West Point and fought in the Vietnam War. His career included commanding forces in Grenada and the Persian Gulf War. General Schwarzkopf passed away in December 2012.

For the complete biography visit biography.com.

About this Series

“The General Schwarzkopf Series” consists of nine short videos. They are excerpts of a lecture given by General Schwarzkopf in 1998. Each video focuses on one or more topics closely related to leadership.
Despite the largely military context, the examples and advices can easily be transferred to business situations.

You can watch the entire video (56 min) on Youtube.