A great leader is one that should be cherished by all. Odysseus had every right to lead the men that followed him into battle. When the king of Ithaca‚ Odysseus‚ lead his men into Troy‚ they only followed his footsteps because they respected him‚ trusted his actions‚ and believed he had their best interests in mind. After conquering the empire of Troy‚ Odysseus was enforced with the task of bringing his men safely home to their lovely country Ithaca‚ a task only accomplishable by the greatest of
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however this was not the case for Odysseus because he was stuck at sea for 10 full years. During this time‚ had a lot of fights and had to kill a lot of people‚ But I think that Odysseus is still a good guy despite his violent actions because he did them to help his crew‚ to try and get home and to help his family against the suitors. My first reason that Odysseus is still a good guy is because he tried to protect his crew. During his trip home from the trojan war‚ Odysseus did not make any decisions
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you can do. Note that it is the followers‚ not the leader or someone else who determines if the leader is successful. If they do not trust or lack confidence in their leader‚ then they will be uninspired. To be successful you have to convince your followers‚ not yourself or your superiors‚ that you are worthy of being followed. Good leaders are made‚ not born. If you have the desire and willpower‚ you can become an effective leader. Good leaders develop through a never ending process of self-study
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make a good leader. The first is that a leader must practice what he preaches. The second is that he has to look after and protect those around him. The third is that he must be able to develop other good leaders. I will go into more detail about the qualities of a good leader and what my particular leadership style is. A good leader is excellent at practicing what he preaches. I love the quote that states‚ "Your actions speak so loud that I can’t hear what you are saying." The greatest leader of
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are 10 characteristics of good leadership: Recognizes the value in other people‚ so continually invests in others – Good leaders see a large part of their role as developing other leaders. Leadership development takes place in an organization as good leaders begin to share their experiences‚ good and bad‚ with others. Shares information with those in the organization – There is a tendency of some leaders to hold information‚ because information is power‚ but a good leader knows that the more information
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Characteristics of a Good Leader Becoming a leader is not as easy as it seems. It requires an accurate unification of a leadership characteristics and leadership skills. Not only leadership characteristics and skills are required‚ but there are also traits that a good leader should have. “If your actions create a legacy that inspires others to dream more‚ learn more‚ do more and become more‚ then‚ you are an excellent leader”‚ once Dolly Parton says about a good leader. Also‚ as what John C.
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Macduff Essay Macduff is a good leader in the play Macbeth. People see examples of good and bad leadership in everyday life. Each one of us has our own ideas of what good leadership entails. People are taught that a good leader is brave and skilful in battle. He works hard‚ respects others‚ obeys orders‚ sets a good example for his followers‚ and above all else is loyal. Macbeth started out as a good leader‚ but because of ambition and greed‚ he became disloyal‚ paranoid‚ and he allowed others
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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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“The meaning of a message is the change which it produces in the image”.[1] In order to be a good political leader‚ you have to progress certain traits over time. You are not born a good political leader you have to be made in to a good political leader. To be a good political leader you must have will power and determination to succeed. A good political leader in order to succeed needs a good education‚ training and experience. “Leadership is a process by which a person influences others to accomplish
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