Self-Discipline - In my opinion and experience most leaders who have fallen in ministry/organizations are due to lack of self-discipline. If a leader doesn't have self-discipline he communicates to his followers that his standards are low. ... I want to clarify that leaders are not perfect but they should have a plan to discipline themselves today so that when larger things come later they are prepared. ... The important thing to remember about leadership and self-discipline is that you must start now. ...

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This hospital seems to have poor procedural discipline or no procedures at all to follow. ... This lack of procedural discipline is evident in the do not resuscitate (DNR) statement that was made by the CEO Pat of Faith Hospital when discussing some of the concerns he has about the future of the hospital. ...

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Being a leader comes with certain discipline that requires the wiliness to respect those that are a nuisance regardless of their actions. This discipline requires the leader to be a lonely figure because of the burdens of not able to express themselves in the view of their workers. ...

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It was based on Peter Senge's disciplines. ... The second discipline includes recognizing and understanding mental models. ... Creation of shared values and vision is the third discipline. ... The fourth discipline is team learning, where there is open and honest dialogue between all team members. ...

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There are always people who, in a group, come out with better qualities as a leader than others. The strongest people however, become the greater influences, which the others decide to follow. However, sometimes the strongest person is not the best choice. Authors often show how humans select this s...

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Golding makes sure that there is no doubt that Ralph is a good-natured fair person. However, his leadership skills are something not to be desired. His apparent lack of leadership skills and his prominent sense of democracy eventually lead to his demise. From the beginning, Ralph is described as ...

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With her promptness, positive attitude, respect to her students, set of diverse discussions, and class discipline, she added to my course of teaching an interesting touch in the way I trigger discussions, the technique of well planning and presenting my lessons, and the distribution of time in class. ...

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The most important tasks of being a leader are to provide the right direction to the people, to inspire the people for prosperity and to represent his followers. Being a leader is a very misunderstood thing for many people. Being a good leader is even more difficult for people to understand and to b...

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Throughout my collegiate career, I have been blessed with the opportunity of being in the presence of exceptional and effective leaders. From these experiences, I have found that, in order to be an effective leader, it is essential for a person to be able to communicate and he/she must be humble. ...

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Introduction This essay will examine whether Apple is accountable for the actions of Foxconn through analyzing the influence of organizational culture and leadership. Foxconn is a Taiwanese multinational electronics contract manufacturing company headquartered in Tucheng, New Taipei, Taiwan. It is the world's largest electronics contract manufacturer measured by revenues ( Foxconn, 2012). While Apple Inc., formerly Apple Computer, Inc., is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Cupertino, California that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer softwar...

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Further concentration on student entrepreneurship across all disciplines within N.I would contribute to the needed attitudinal change, and equip potential leaders with the entrepreneurial tools and connections required to be successful (Kautz, 2001; Hegarty, 2006). ...

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Good management is practiced in many forms and in a great diversity of business situations. There are basic principles of how to manage, but they would be applied differently in different situations. In an effective organization led by good managers, there is a clear set of strategic objectives I co...

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(no direct source available) Francis Hesselbein wrote in "Leader to Leader", ( No. 26 Fall 2002), that Crisis Management is not a discipline to be learned on the job, in the midst of the storm. ...

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The decline of order and civilization on the island can be attributed to Ralph's lacking leadership qualities, discipline and authority among the children, along with men's innate capacity for evil and savagery, as well as the absence of adult presence on the island. ...

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Introduction: There were many great leaders appeared during the Second World War. A good leader should affected the war in such the way he/she wants with great leadership skills, making good decisions, and determined the outcome of the war. General Patton was one of these great leaders in the arm...

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A global enterprise is envisioned as being managed through process based discipline, network structures, managed with alliance partners, common IT platforms for low cost management, operating units constructed around unique core competencies. ...

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Mary Kathleen Wagner was born in Hot Wells, Texas. Her family relocated to Houston's Sixth Ward where at seventeen she wedded her first husband Ben Rogers. After eleven years of matrimony Ben asked Mary Kay for a divorce. Mary Kay needed to provide for her family so she acquired a job in door to do...

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There are always people who, in a group, come out with better qualities as a leader than others. The strongest people however, become the greater influences, which the others decide to follow. However, sometimes the strongest person is not the best choice. Authors often show how humans select this s...

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There is a certain level of complexity to my leadership style very disciplined and persistent when it's needed as well as easy going when it is time there is a place for both in the work place (p.540, Papp). ...

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Machiavelli states a prince "must not have any other object nor any other thought, nor must he take anything as his profession but war, its institution, and its discipline, because that's the only profession that benefits the one that commands"(Machiavelli 36). ...

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Other qualities such as confidence and self-discipline come from his intelligence and other qualities such as flexibility, candor, and patience are rooted from his understanding of complexity and diversity. ...

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Introduction Like any other organization, the criminal justice system also employs management and leadership to guide the system. Leadership in criminal justice systems also covers such as the leadership styles, span of control, and command. To attain the common goals, it is therefore important to u...

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While leadership is about the motivation and inspiration of people, a leader still has to have a strong sense of focus and personal discipline and skills in delegation and creating a high degree of accountability. ...

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Abraham Lincoln's life taught us a valuable lesson on the traits and characteristics that are essential for all leaders today. Lincoln demonstrated a great amount of qualities that made him an inspirational leader. He showed us that he was self-disciplined enough to take his mastery of language and ...

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Effective leadership involves creating direction in achieving the vision, aligning people through communication, and motivating and inspiring subordinates toward a shared vision. Direction helps in creating strategies that work toward a vision, or desirable future state. Alignment of people is achieved through communication of new directions and building a commitment to subordinating self-interests in order to further the interests of the organization. The ability to motivate and inspire is what makes an exceptional leader. It is evident through General Robert E. ...

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