The Portrait of a Natural Born Leader
One hundred and eight skills paint the portrait of a natural born leader. The skills are not flavors of the month. They are the facts of the leader's life. They describe the actionable propositions that define the leader process. No single person completely mirrors every brushstroke in the picture. People match the portrait in varying degrees and demonstrate some skills more effectively than others.
Look at a few of the corporate chieftains in Fortune magazine's "America's Most Admired Companies" list. "Combative" describes General Electric's CEO Jack Welch. "Prankster and unabashedly affectionate" pertains to Southwest Airlines head Herb Kelleher. "Scathing" describes Microsoft boss Bill Gates. Each of these ...
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