Deck Seven Flashcards
Leadership requires aggressive individuals-those who accept a take charge role. leaders in general are ?
Self starting and change oriented. they set a strategic direction and initiate as well as act. they acquiesce results as opposed to only carrying out activity
When did Lincoln receive a paten and what was it for ?
March 10, 1849
for a new method of making grounded boats more buoyant
he is the only president to have secured a patent
Lincoln success in forging alliance could be attributed in part ?
To his deep understanding of human nature
The architecture of leadership all the theories and guidelines , fall apart without ?
Honesty and integrity
Lincoln made a point to always have ?
The key information at hand
They key fundamental values that over the years have mobilized Americans ?
The pursuit of liberty and equality
In order to make timely decisions Lincoln needed access to information. he relied on three major sources ?
Reports from trusted confidants
Going into the field
Modern Communications
Lincoln knew the value of making request as opposed to ?
Issuing orders
Another habit employed by Lincoln in his leading while being led was to ?
Always give credit when due and to accept responsibility when thing went wrong
