Certain qualities belong potentially to everyone, but leaders possess these qualities to an exceptional degree. The following is a discussion of 10 qualities that mark a leader and help influence people and events -- vision, ability, enthusiasm, stability, concern for others, self-confidence, persis...
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Strong leaders do not communicate from a perspective of position or title. They don’t have to. Quite the contrary, their voice of authority comes from the strength of conviction of right and wrong, not strength of ego. It’s a subtle distinction, but one that is extraordinarily important. ...
Qualities of Leadership The ten most important qualities that define a good leader are self-awareness, interpersonal and communication skills, ethical values, organizational consciousness, self-confidence, adaptability and flexibility, imagination and creativity, focus & result-orientation, continuous self-...
“Respect is the key determinant of high-performance leadership. how much people respect you determines how well they perform.” Brian Tracy “Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.” Abraham Lincoln ...
If we look at the great leaders of the past such asAlexander the Great, Julius Caesar, Napoleon, Queen Elizabeth I, and Abraham Lincoln, we will find that they do seem to differ from ordinary human beings in several aspects. The same applies to the contemporary leaders like George W. Bush...
Kennedy and Abraham Lincoln displayed characteristics of both transactional and transformational leaders. Transactional leadership, for example, has been found to be more effective in a well-ordered, stable environment whereas transformational leadership is suitable in organisations that are changing rapidly ...
In Leadership, Goodwin draws upon the four presidents she has studied most closely—Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Lyndon B. Johnson (in civil rights)—to show how they recognized leadership qualities within themselves and were recognized as leaders by others. By ...
There is a statement by Abraham Lincoln, which is that “Give me six hours to chop down a tree, and I will spend the first four hours sharpening the axe.” Obviously, we can draw the conclusion that it is tremendously important for being successful to make full preparation. 关于leadership...
1. Abraham Lincoln imagined what could be and made it happen with civility.When Lincoln set out to create the Emancipation Proclamation, he imagined a reality that so many couldn’t, and one that many refused to. Not only did Lincoln change the course of history through this movement, but ...