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Leadership is the capacity and will to rally men and women to a common purpose and the character which inspires confidence. ↗
The conservatives had started bringing demagoguery to the table on the [Afghan] war issue the previous fall [fall 2006]. Whenever opposition members criticized the war policy, assorted Tories accused them of being disloyal and of failing to support the troops....[Harper] was gaining the reputation of a leader who couldn't see a belt without wanting to hit below it. ↗
Finally, the president added, 'The American people are idealists, but they also want their leaders to be realistic... ↗
#bob-woodward #idealists #leadership #obama-s-wars #president
You show me a school with a principal behind the desk, and I'll show you a school without principal leadership. (Quoting Baruti Kafele) ↗
Character primarily is honesty with God, ones-self, and others." ~R. Alan Woods [2013] ↗
#character-defining #characteristics-of-leadership #r-alan-woods #leadership
In (hyper-loyal) cultures, loyalty is so highly prized that it covers a multitude of leadership sins. I’ve seen numerous bad leaders cover their ineptitude by stressing the importance of loyalty over competence. They teach that loyalty is more important than excellence and they use that idea to distract the team from their own inability to perform. ↗
Diplomats and bureaucrats may function differently, but they achieve exactly the same results. ↗
#government-corruption #organizational-leadership #leadership
The male-dominated systems know they cannot maintain their current power structures if and when the woman is restored to her natural and powerful state as a great leader and co-creator. ↗
