Deck Five Flashcards
How many times did Salmon Chase offer to resign ?
4
On Jan 27, 1863 Lincoln attempted to Spur McClellan into action by issuing General order Number one which stated ?
Feb 22 was to be a day for “a general movment of the Land and Naval forces of the United States against the insurgent forces.
Mangers , do things right. Leaders ?
Do the right thing
Lincoln mastered the use of ?
Symbols
Drama
Storytelling
Myth builder
Nothing frustrates subordinates more than ?
Receiving mixed messages
How did Lincoln control the more negative aspects of his character such as anger and frustration ?
He would sit down and write lengthy letters that he generally did not send. they served as ways to release his pet-up emotional feelings
What was the ten percent plan ?
In order to return to the Union , the state was required to have no less than Ten percent of its citizens who voted in 1860 to take an oath of allegiance to the United Sates
An essential factor in leadership is the capacity to ?
Influence and organize meaning for members of the organization
The first dictionary definition of a leader describes ?
Primary shoot of a plant, the main artery through which the organism lives thrives in much the same way , organizations prosper or die as a result of their leaders ability to embody and communicate the company’s vision
who are the two men to whom Lincoln became the closest were also the two had originally thought the worst of him ?
Seward and Stanton
