Take a lesson from one of the most quotable leaders in history–it is possible to communicate and inspire in 140 characters or less.
Winston Churchill would fit in perfectly with today’s social media culture. His style was to communicate constantly, interpreting events as they unfolded, and explaining what he intended to do in real time. Churchill’s astute observations and keen wit helped to build his towering reputation as a great leader. Although public speaking was the primary medium of the day, Churchill was a prolific writer who came up with some of the best, less-than 140 character quotes in history. Consider this example at a mere 90 characters:
