Having a high standard of reading is very crucial in terms of being an articulate writer and speaker. This happens in the article “Learning to Read”‚ Malcolm X‚ a street hustler convicted of robbery who spent seven years in prison educating himself‚ articulately describes in depth details the process of learning to read and write and how he used his reading skills to read religion and history books later on. Malcolm X claims that prison afforded him a great education free of distractions found in college‚ awakened him to his passion about reading
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Traits of a Good Leader “Leadership is a process whereby an individual influences a group of individuals to achieve a common goal.” (Northouse‚ P.G. 2012). I will be discussing the criteria I would set forth in selecting a new company president for my organization and the leadership traits that must possess in order to effectively transition into this role. A leader is someone who is able to command and lead an organization or department while doing what is in the best interest of
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Qualities of a Good Leader First of all‚ if you’re not confident you will go no where as a leader and probably will not be a leader in the first place. When you are confident‚ you instill confidence in those around you‚ it “rubs off.” Being conceited and arrogant are two different things. Arrogance causes those around you to dislike you and resent your actions. Many traits are involved with confidence‚ including the ability to communicate‚ make decisions‚ and optimism. Communicating and how you
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The qualities of a good leader have to do with his/her structure of experience‚ skills‚ responsibility‚ and social interaction. It must be someone who can be looked up to and respected. A good leader not only needs to have a lot of experience and good personality but he also needs to be trusted. That way he could win over man’s hearts. It is useless no matter what personal qualities or what intellectual powers a man may have if he lacks the initiative and the will to lead and to rally
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Frederick Douglass and Malcolm X Comparison Essay Nneoma Okeoma Sept. 28‚ 2011 2a Frederick Douglass and Malcolm X Comparison Essay Draft 1 Can one think undergoing suffrage of unjust slavery and being held in a penitentiary be compared? In the excerpt of Frederick Douglass (Learning to Read and Write) and in Malcolm X (Learning to Read): both dealt with the oppression that the white race as brought to them. Douglass lists the ways which he learns how to read and write. He discusses
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qualities and characteristics a leader must have to be able to succeed in the long run. For example‚ a good leader isn’t only strong physically‚ but is also strong mentally‚ and has to be prepared to take on anything that comes their way and be able to handle it. I think that there are three main qualities that really build a leader to make him strong and successful. One of the main things of being a good leader is to know how to be unselfish with your power. If a leader is selfish with their power
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Are you a good leader? A good leader must be articulate so he can understand everyone he leads. A good leader must also be strong minded so he can convince people to do what is right for the group. Last but not least you must be intelligent to one‚ know what is right for the group and two to back up your other two traits. The best leaders are articulate‚ strong minded‚ and intelligent. A good leader must be articulate‚ in order to reach all the different types of people in the group. Someone who
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and intellectual leaders of thought as well. Men whether of the East or the West‚ require to be led and each group ’throws up’ its own leaders in each succeeding generation. Whether in the school-room‚ or on the battlefield or in governmental deliberations‚ people who are natural leaders and who are chosen to lead‚ always have the same qualities of character and of outlook. In the first place‚ it is the personal qualities that count for most‚ in other words‚ the personality. A leader‚ in any location
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Why was Martin Luther King Jr. a good leader? Martin Luther King Jr. was a good leader in the Civil Rights Movement. He lead the March On Washington which was to end racial discrimination. Martin Luther King Jr. was a great leader before‚during The Civil Rights movement. Martin Luther King Jr. had a purpose by giving his “I Have A Dream” speech. King gave the speech August 28‚ 1963 at the Lincoln Memorial. One of his purposes was to changed some people’s minds about racism. Martin Luther King Jr’s
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around them revealing how cruel it really was. Some of the people that opened up their eyes to real world were: Frederick Douglass‚ Malcolm X‚ And Sandra Cisneros‚ of which‚ wrote about all of their painful experiences of before they learned to be literate and also after in their own autobiographies. Frederick Douglass‚ a former slave‚ lived during the time where slavery was allowed but yet figured out to read and write in many ingenious different ways. Malcolm X‚ a protester against discrimination
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