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OPRAH WINFREY

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LEADERSHIP STYLES IN OPRAH WINFREY                       Knowing the Secrets Behind Oprah Winfrey’s Leadership Style                        Source: w ww.josephchris.com/8-oprah-winfrey-leadership-style-secrets                     Talk show host, American media proprietor, actress, producer, businesswoman and philanthropist, Oprah Winfrey has several titles attached to her name, all of which comes with great responsibilities which she breezes through impressively. So it is no surprise that she is also one of the most powerful and influential women in the world, someone who affect change in a positive way and inspire others at the same time. These traits also make her a great leader. In a report in Forbes, it is said that she has been known to rely on a “leadership philosophy that prioritizes people, vision and values”. So, if you are looking for a leader to emulate, Oprah Winfrey is an ideal choice. Source: gc4women.org                     Her achievements today wou

The Importance of Teamwork

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THE IMPORTANCE OF TEAMWORK Source: pinterest.com                  There are several ways to  define teamwork  but for some color why not think of it as the French do. The French language has an excellent expression to describe it: esprit de corps.                  Teamwork can be likened to two compounds, almost essential to modern life. It’s the glue which keeps a team together, a bond which promotes strength, unity, reliability and support. This means a sense of unity, of enthusiasm for common interests and responsibilities, as developed among a group of persons closely associated in a task, cause, enterprise, etc. Source: biblereasons.com                     Teamwork is also the oil that makes the team work. It can enable smoother movement towards targets, can prolong forward momentum, and can help teams to overcome obstacles.                    Teamwork has the potential to underpin so much of what is valuable in work. In fact, the benefits to be gained from te

POEM

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‘if’   By: Rudyard Kipling http://paulsohn.org/one-poem-that-taught-me-everything-about-leadership/ If you can keep your head when all about you, Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or being lied about, don’t deal in lies, Or being hated, don’t give way to hating, And yet don’t look too good, nor talk too wise: Source: lawofficer.com              From the above paragraph, Rudyard Kipling advised that even other people does not trust us anymore, the most important thing is we have to believe in ourselves but somehow we have to reconsider their opinion about us and also do not be to arrogant for what we have although being at the top of the team or the rank. If you can dream – and not make dreams your master, If you can think – and not make thoughts your aim;  If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster An