Are Great Leaders Made or Born?
Great leadership isn’t for everyone, but the number of people who can develop these skills is far larger than we imagine. Most of us believe that leaders are rare specimens who have surpassing talent and charisma. We think their leadership qualities should be obvious. ...
Great leadership isn’t for everyone, but the number of people who can develop these skills is far larger than we imagine. Most of us believe that leaders are rare specimens who have surpassing talent and charisma. We think their leadership qualities should be obvious. But the greatest teams in the history of sports had leaders who were not obvious, and were even highly unlikely. The seven key traits they had in common were not God-given talents that outshone all others, but functions of their behavior. Walker outlines these traits, and the science behind them, in this thought-provoking presentation.
