What makes a great communicator?

By Anil Salick | July 9, 2012 | Comments Off on What makes a great communicator?

In November of 2001, I had the treasured opportunity to listen to Nelson Mandela speak at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, SA. It was a business conference on Excellence and Quality in South African industry sectors. These are four things I remember about that memorable experience: 1)     It took former President Nelson Mandela about…

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A basic definition of Leadership, expanded.

By Anil Salick | June 7, 2012 | Comments Off on A basic definition of Leadership, expanded.

“Leadership is the ability to influence a group towards a common goal or purpose“ 1. If leadership is an “ability“, are leaders “born” or “developed”. This is a common question that proponents are willing to argue for and against. Some may be born with the predisposition, personality that later develops into important traits for leadership.…

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