Meet the 2011 Tolls: Arthur Orr

July 21, 2011

Meet the 2011 Tolls: Arthur Orr

Arthur Orr
Senator
Alabama

1. What do you think is the key to effective leadership?

Listening, planning, then doing.

2. What is your favorite leadership quote?

"There is no limit to what one can achieve as long as he doesn't care who gets the credit." -Unattributed

3. What is the best piece of advice you have ever received?

There is no substitute for hard work.

4. What do you hope to get out of your Toll Fellows experience?

Learn from my colleagues who are certainly facing the same challenges, primarily financial, in their states.

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July 21, 2011