Leader Essays

In the histories of many nations, the national revolution represents a peak of achievement to which the minds of man return time and again in reverence and for a renewal of faith in freedom. [1] Rizal and The Revolution Rizal’s refusal to align himself with the revolutionary forces and his …

“Martin Luther King’s leadership was essential to the success of the civil rights movement 1955-65”. How far do you agree with this statement? The 1950’s was the initiation of the future direction the Civil Rights movement was heading towards. During period of 1955-65, was the emergence of Martin Luther King. …

Before considering a persons’ suitability as a leader it is first important to evaluate exactly what constitutes a good leader. A worthy leader must be mature, confident, able to delegate and prioritise, logical, level headed, have the ability to evaluate a situation and a willingness to compromise when others do …

In literature, as in life, people are sometimes left alone, to fend for themselves, without guidance from more experienced individuals. In these cases, the idea of the individual is destroyed, and one leader takes an absolute control over the groups actions and thoughts, as is the case in both The …

Instead of ramifying the different traits or characteristics that a person needs to be a successful and effective leader, the book approaches the development of leadership based on the unique experiences, circumstances and predilection of individuals.  There is no single and definite leadership model or structure that people needs to …

             Martin Luther King is an American leader born on January 15th 1929. He is remembered for his great role to secure civil and human rights in the US. This paper analyses Journal reviews on articles related to his approach to leadership and also his role in the mass struggle …

            The book proposes a unique vision on the problems of ethical behavior and leadership, reaction to change and overcoming resistance to change. The authors underline that the new leader “commits people to action, converts followers into leaders, and may convert leaders into agents of change.”” (Bennis, Nanus, 1997). The …

Leadership really plays a major role in building a firm and lasting foundation for the Roman Republic and the creation of the Roman Empire.  Many have tried to introduce a good government to Rome but only a few have succeeded.    Power, wealth, and fame are not enough aspects of a …

The story of Andrew Carnegie is a convincing example of the American opportunities. Born in Scotland in 1835 and following the family emigrating to the US with only 20 pounds to support them, Carnegie later turned into one of the most powerful magnates of the nation. With his achievements in …

In the book The 360 Degree Leader` by John C. Maxwell, he delivered his point of views on how to develop the intellectual insight regarding and spiritual beliefs. Based on his achievements as a leader himself, Maxwell points out that it is important to express leadership through the application of …