All Entries Tagged With: "Barack Obama"
Mr. Obama’s “We the People”
Barack Obama speaks as a natural leader. He inspires by talking inclusively about, “we.” That’s you and me and him. It’s us. Mr. Obama demonstrates authentic leadership. He defers talking about himself because, in the end, we don’t want to hear him talk about himself but rather what he’s going to do to help rebuild [...]
Obama: Principles of Leadership
Jack Welch, former head of GE, writes in BusinessWeek that Barack Obama won the presidency on three leadership principles: a clear vision, clean execution, and friends in high places. I would add that Mr. Obama was also consistent in purpose and message, and was not distracted … at least publicly … by vicious attacks. Those tenets [...]
Truth
The current divisive tone of the presidential campaign – the faceless shouts of racism, hate, and death – is like a vile spreading social disease that could cripple our country faster and with more devastating effect than any terrorism attack. So, this Sunday afternoon, I have been randomly reading famous quotes about Truth. Because truth [...]
