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What is the Ultimate Goal of Leadership?

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Is it to teach and mentor? The tricky part is that we can''t answer it in one simple statement. Is it to provide direction and show the way? Is it to respect and serve? Is it to support others and remove obstacles? Is it to help bring out the best in those we lead as we work toward a common purpose? So what is its purpose?

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Three Questions – Are Our Leaders Ready For The Future?

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They will be the ones to notice and remove roadblocks, mentor employees and foresee future opportunities. By Linda Fisher Thornton Our future success is in the hands of our leaders. They will be the ones to tackle the seemingly unsolvable problems of the future. Are they ready?

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40 Ethical Culture Gaps To Avoid

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They mentor those they lead, and serve as positive role models. By Linda Fisher Thornton Leaders set the tone for how ethical values are applied. It is not enough, though. for them to talk about ethical values and model what they look like in action. They must also fiercely protect the ethics of their organizations.

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