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An Ordinary Man: Gerald R. Ford

Leading Blog

Curated below are some notes from An Ordinary Man : ☙ “The strongest weapon in a political campaign is the good credited you by word of mouth”—this Ford credo goes a long way toward explaining him and the congressional mindset he personifies. JFK had long since taken the measure of his onetime House colleague.

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Navigating the Intersection of Care and Management: Healthcare Executives

N2Growth Blog

Effective healthcare leaders possess the vision, charisma, and motivational skills necessary to inspire teams and drive positive change. This knowledge enables them to make informed decisions and steer organizations toward long-term success.

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How Charismatic and Incompetent Managerial-Leaders are Destructive

Mike Cardus

Using a combination of Talent Pool Development + Mastering Organizational Complexity. . Mark oozed charisma , his staff went above and beyond to do their best work for him. Mark oozed charisma , his staff went above and beyond to do their best work for him. He was a recognized salesman, as long as consumer demand was high.

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Taking leadership to the next level

Lead on Purpose

Acts with quiet, calm determination; relies principally on inspired standards, not inspiring charisma, to motivate. Demonstrates an unwavering resolve to do whatever must be done to produce the best long-term results, no matter how difficult. Creates superb results, a clear catalyst in the transition from good to great.

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Three Rules to Deliver the Best Possible Performance for as Long as Possible

Leading Blog

Michael Raynor and Mumtaz Ahmed went looking for those companies that were good enough for long enough to be considered exceptional and to rule out luck as the primary source of their performance. What they found they present in The Three Rules : How Exceptional Companies Think. Management'

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Leadership & Presence

N2Growth Blog

In today’s post I’ll address the value of developing a command presence. Command presence is a military term which describes someone who presents an authoritative persona - someone who is to be respected and followed. I have either been in leadership positions and/or advising leaders for as long as I can remember.

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7 Essential Attributes for Picking Good Leaders

Leading Blog

Often the things that first attract us to a leader are not the attributes that make a good leader in the long term. “ Charisma and smooth talk just aren’t enough. A frequently abused term, vision starts with imagination and an inquisitive mind. The truth is that most of us like a little bit of rock star in our leaders.