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CEO Arrogance and the DNA of Failure

Thursday, January 3, 2008

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It is clear that the personality of successful entrepreneurs plays a crucial role in their success. Traits of passion, energy, drive, persistence, self-confidence, intuition and creativity within their chosen space all contribute.   However, we frequently read about the failure of a company whose name is familiar and whose fortunes we thought were favorable. We […]

What Made jack welch JACK WELCH

How Ordinary People Become
Extraordinary Leaders

by Stephen H. Baum (Random House)

Most leaders of American companies started out as ordinary people. What prepared them for the top job?

Countless more ordinary people of equal talent never developed the leadership core required to run the show. Why not?

"Lessons for life about the core leadership traits of character, risk taking decisiveness and the ability to engage and inspire followers."
--Jim Clifton, CEO, The Gallup Organization

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