Somewhere Between Born and Made
What is leadership? What must a person do to become a true leader or to turn others into true leaders?
Does knowing leadership personally, reflecting on it intellectually, and experiencing it intimately make leadership easy to understand? No.
Content: Article | Authors: Gen. Tony Zinni, Tony Koltz | Source: The Conference Board Review | Subject: Leadership
Gen. Tony Zinni, Tony Koltz
We all know good people who are not good leaders. The human being who gets shoved into the leadership machine is not a lump of unformed clay. As humankind has learned over many millennia, ideal people with exceptional character traits are exceedingly rare. Sometimes truly good people fail as leaders, and sometimes deeply flawed people prove to be great ones.
Content: Quotation | Authors: Gen. Tony Zinni, Tony Koltz | Source: The Conference Board Review | Subject: Leadership