effectiveness report – Andrew Carnegie In this report‚ I will introduce an effective leader -- Andrew Carnegie‚ a famous entrepreneur who led the steel industry to expanse and develop in whole America in the late 19th century. This Scottish-American man achieved in being the richest industrialist in early 20th century by starting his first job as a bobbin factory worker‚ after years of effort‚ he built his Carnegie Steel Company‚ which later on merged with Federal Steel Company and several small companies
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As the co-founder and chairman of Microsoft‚ Bill Gates has played a prominent role in launching the Information Age. In his book titled Business @ The Speed Of Thought’‚ he stresses upon how the expanding technology is propelling the business world into a new exciting economic era. This book in particular‚ deals with what is known as a Digital Nervous System’ (DNS). A DNS‚ in short‚ is the corporate‚ digital equivalent of the human nervous system‚ providing a well-integrated flow of information
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and went. In fact‚ one setback has made a huge impact on my life‚ so significant that I have many opportunities. Growing up with my religiously strict parents has definitely brought me down through out my life. Being unable to participate in school sports‚ clubs‚ and other extra curricular activities because of my parents’ religious beliefs‚ I’d have to say‚ was a major setback for me. Not being able to be with my friends just because they have a different faith has definitely been a downer for me
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The "big five" are broad categories of personality traits. While there is a significant body of literature supporting this five-factor model of personality‚ researchers don’t always agree on the exact labels for each dimension. However‚ these five categories are usually described as follows: Extraversion: This trait includes characteristics such as excitability‚ sociability‚ talkativeness‚ assertiveness and high amounts of emotional expressiveness. Agreeableness: This personality dimension includes
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[pic] Characteristics of an Effective Team Leader‚ Team Conflicts‚ and Issue Resolution MBA 501 (Wk4 Assignment) by Learning Team A Bamidele. Jaiyeola Elizabeth Barcelona Nazneen Rajan July 31‚ 2010 Abstract: It is a commonplace for organizations today to work in teams. Productivity and creativity results will be greater in a team environment. Whenever you bring together people from different backgrounds‚ experiences and skill sets‚ it is inevitable that conflict will
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People/Leaders Habit 1 : Be Proactive Your life doesn’t just "happen." Whether you know it or not‚ it is carefully designed by you. The choices‚ after all‚ are yours. You choose happiness. You choose sadness. You choose decisiveness. You choose ambivalence. You choose success. You choose failure. You choose courage. You choose fear. Just remember that every moment‚ every situation‚ provides a new choice. And in doing so‚ it gives you a perfect opportunity to do
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Why Abraham Lincoln is the Greatest Leader! Kathleen Belger English Comp II Baker Flint February 10‚ 2011 There was a boy born in the dust and silence of the country side‚ in a little log cabin‚ to a modest family of uneducated hard working laborers. Life was hard‚ yet simple. Days were filled with hard work and a yearning to survive. The absence of ambition and education within the community ran as ramped as the hills and forests that surrounded the community where the boy grew. Yet that
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at Texas‚ in the Univ. of St. Thomas. I not only had the opportunity to study‚ I had an internship at the Government’s office for two moths. After the program‚ I traveled around the U.S. alone by only public transportation and it’s also my first time to the states. Third‚ I am like a leader who is so brave to solve the problems ahead and encourage fellow team officers to achieve the target. I was leading Taichung Tech Toastmasters Club‚ which was a almost breaking club back then‚ to a whole new
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styles? Authoritarian : -an authoritarian leader‚ sets goals individually‚ He is the one making all the decisions. -He keeps strict control over his followers by keeping close tabs on policy’s and procedures given to followers. -Direct supervision is what they believe to be key in maintaining a successful environment ex: police officer directing traffic Paternalistic Leadership: -By hearing paternalistic‚ we understand the father role the leader can play. -Plays kind of the same role as authoritarian
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Odysseus portrays himself as a leader who is courageous‚ confident‚ good hearted and uses his intellect to get himself out of tough situations. Through his various adventures he demonstrated these qualities‚ like the time the white goddess seen Odysseus in trouble and said to him “take off your clothes and abandon your raft” (345). He did not listen because in the past the gods have schemed against him before and the outcome did not turn out well. Therefore he used what he knew about their ways and
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