Why Women Make Better Leaders Than Men The world would be better if most leaders were women. Published on March 9‚ 2010 by Ronald E. Riggio‚ Ph.D. in Cutting-Edge Leadership The vast majority of political leaders and nearly all Fortune 500 CEOs are men. Moreover‚ in the industries that make our economy run‚ such as finance‚ manufacturing‚ technology‚ and agriculture‚ men are in the super majority of leadership positions. So‚ if most of our leaders are male‚ and if the U.S. is the dominant
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Abstract Why women make equal or better leaders than men. Just the thought that women make equal or better leaders than men stirs an immediate controversy. Both men and women know they will offend or step on many toes‚ especially those men who believe that it’s a man’s world. Everything considered equal‚ consider the thought. Although there are not any concrete studies on domestic leadership‚ there are examples throughout history that suggest‚ at least without her support‚ his career may
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statement? It is better to be a member of a group than to be the leader of a group. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. I personally disagree with the statement that it is better to be a member of a group than a leader. It is true that being a member is certainly much more comfortable‚ as you have less responsibility‚ and you are not the one who makes the final decisions. Also‚ some people may be too shy‚ too reserved or not charismatic enough to become a leader. However
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styles of Sarah Pailin and Oprah Winfrey as effective leaders. Both women are excellent leaders and have accomplished much in their respective leadership capacities as politician/ activist and business icon and entrepreneur. Sarah Palin’s approach to leadership‚ personality and experience differs to that of Oprah Winfrey and it is using these differences we will come to a conclusion as to who better represents the qualities of an effective leader. Table of Contents 8.0 Introduction......
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people think that only men can become truly great leaders and they are wrong. Throughout history‚ there are many great leaders‚ including women‚ which have changed the world for the better or inspired others to become great. One of these great leaders is Eleanor Roosevelt. Some of her outstanding leadership traits are as follows: the determination to succeed‚ having an open mind‚ and having a vision of improving others’ lives. Some may say that a leader may need more than just these traits and that is
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Prufrock Not Jack “The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock” by T.S. Eliot is a story about a man that has a question to ask and wants to tell you about it while wandering the streets of a city that has yellow smoke in the streets (16‚ 24). The places that Prufrock chooses are not prestigious such as “half-deserted streets” (4)‚ “one-night cheap motels” (6)‚ and “sawdust restaurants with oyster-shells” (7). Prufrock has a question to ask‚ but he will get to that later. This walk takes place in October
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characteristics that all superb leaders exhibit. The characteristics of an excellent leader include confidence‚ a thick skin‚ and relating to their followers. Without these attributes‚ a person will not be followed and therefore is not a leader. Confidence is one of the most important attributes of a strong leader. Followers will sense when someone is insecure‚ and they will not be attracted to that person. Part of the reason Julius Caesar was a great leader was because of the confidence he
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and is an excellent public speaker; well enough to have people listen to him and since he is good with his words and also has good ideas he can persuade people to support him or convince people to go against their own opinion which can help make a better president in crucial and even non crucial situations. When Barack Obama entered the U.S. Office the United States was in a great recession which started around 2007 that only lasted seven months into his first term in office after congress approved
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Alexander the Great Alexander the Great Introduction Freeman (2011) narrates that Alexander the Great was a Macedonian King who lived from 356 BC to 323 BC. His parents were Queen Olympia and King Philip. Aristotle‚ the philosopher‚ tutored the young Alexander until he attained the age of 16 years. After his father was assassinated‚ Alexander was elevated to the throne of kingship in 336 BC as his late father’s successor. He was lucky to inherit an experienced army and a strong kingdom
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A good leader is someone who is responsible and mature. Good leaders are reliable‚ generous‚ attentive‚ and selfless; not to mention‚ good leaders are role models. In the play Julius Caesar‚ there are many dominant characters‚ but Brutus excels with leadership qualities. Brutus is definitely the best leader because he is noble‚ considerate‚ and knowledgeable. The initial reason Brutus is a suitable leader is because he is humble and noble. For example‚ in Scene 2 of Act 1‚ Brutus proclaims‚ “Brutus
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