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Intelligence - correct answer ✅_____ includes having good language skills, perceptual skills, and reasoning ability. This combination of assets makes people good thinkers, and makes them better leaders. Intelligent - correct answer ✅_____ leaders are aware of what is going on around them and understand the job that needs to be done. positions - correct answer ✅Intelligence can be improved by being well- informed, learning as much as possible about our _____. Confident - correct answer ✅_____ people feel self-assured and believe they can accomplish their goals. certainty - correct answer ✅Confident leaders feel a sense of _____ and believe that they are doing the right thing.
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positive - correct answer ✅Clearly, confidence is a trait that has to do with feeling _____ about oneself and one's ability to succeed. understanding; mentor; practice - correct answer ✅How can you build your own confidence?
- Confidence comes from ______ what is required of you.
- Confidence can also come from having a ______ to show the way and provide constructive feedback.
- Confidence also comes from _____. Awareness; understanding - correct answer ✅_____ and _____ build confidence. Michael Phelps - correct answer ✅Confidence example: _____ whose 28 Olympic medals were earned through rigorous swim practice as well as his natural athleticism.
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harmful - correct answer ✅World history abounds with examples of leaders, from Adolf Hitler to religious leader Jimmy Swaggart, who use their charisma in a _____ way. strong role models - correct answer ✅First, charismatic leaders serve as _____ for the values that they desire others to adopt. Mohandas Gandhi - correct answer ✅_____ advocated nonviolence and was an exemplary role model of civil disobedience; his charisma enabled him to influence others. show competence - correct answer ✅Second, charismatic leaders _____ in every aspect of leadership, so others trust their decisions. goals - correct answer ✅Third, charismatic leaders articulate clear _____ and strong values.
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expectations; confidence - correct answer ✅Fourth, charismatic leaders communicate high _____ for followers and show _____ in their abilities to meet these expectations. inspiration - correct answer ✅Finally, charismatic leaders are an _____ to others. Determined - correct answer ✅_____ leaders are very focused and attentive to tasks. They know where they are going and how they intend to get there. Determination - correct answer ✅_____ is the decision to get the job done; it includes characteristics such as initiative, persistence, and drive. dominance - correct answer ✅Being determined includes showing _____ at times, especially in situations where others need direction.
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trusted - correct answer ✅Leaders with integrity inspire confidence in others because they can be _____ to do what they say they are going to do. They are loyal, dependable, and transparent. Honesty - correct answer ✅_____ also enhances a leader's ability to influence others because they have confidence in and believe in their leader. destructive; counterproductive - correct answer ✅There are times when telling the complete truth can be _____ or _____. Integrity - correct answer ✅_____ undergirds all aspects of leadership. It is at the core of being a leader. George Washington - correct answer ✅After the Revolutionary War, ______ was the reason that various factions did not splinter into small groups or nations.
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war, peace, heart of his countrymen - correct answer ✅At his funeral, one of his officers, Henry Lee, eulogized George Washington as an American who was "first in _____, first in _____, and first in the _____." prudent - correct answer ✅Above all, Washington was a _____ leader who made sound judgments and provided balance and wisdom to the new government. great; good - correct answer ✅In his lifetime, he never publicly condemned slavery, but he made provision in his will for his slaves to be freed upon the death of his wife, Martha. Washington was a special leader with many unique talents who, as Schwartz has suggested, "was '_____' because he was '_____.'" Winston Churchill - correct answer ✅_____ was one of the greatest statesmen and orators of the 20th century.
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Literature - correct answer ✅Winston Churchill was a gifted writer and painter; received Nobel Prize for _____ in 1953. loner - correct answer ✅Winston Churchill was an average student, often thought of as a _____, not having many friends. depression - correct answer ✅Winston Churchill experienced bouts of _____ throughout his life. reader; detail - correct answer ✅Winston Churchill was also a voracious _____. He was plain-speaking, decisive, _____ oriented, and informed. public speaker; hope - correct answer ✅Churchill was ambitious, not for self but for the best for Great Britain. Masterful _____. Ability to build _____ and inspire others to rise to the challenge.
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stoicism - correct answer ✅Churchill obtained _____ and optimism. Macedonia; Loreto - correct answer ✅Mother Teresa was born in _____. Joined the Catholic Sisters of _____ at age 18; worked as high school teacher in Calcutta for 18 years. slums; Missionaries of Charity - correct answer ✅Mother Teresa left the convent in 1948 to devote herself to working full time with the poorest of the poor in the _____ of the city. In 1950 she founded a new religious order, the _____, to care for the hungry, homeless and unwanted. 1979; humanitarian - correct answer ✅Mother Teresa received the Nobel Peace Prize in _____. Today more than 1 million workers are affiliated with the Missionaries of Charity. She received many awards for her _____ efforts.
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chairman of the board; Technology Advisor; mentor - correct answer ✅Bill Gates established Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in 2000 to improve lives around the world. Foundation promotes education, health initiatives (HIV/AIDS, TB), libraries, and housing. Stepped down as CEO in 2006 to serve as _____. In 2014 stepped down as board chairman to be "_____" and _____ to the new CEO. Bill Gates - correct answer ✅_____ is intelligent and a visionary. Task oriented and diligent -12+ hour workdays. Focused and aggressive. Relentless - "There is never a finish line". Personally unpretentious, straightforward, altruistic. Strong concern for the poor and underserved Oprah Winfrey - correct answer ✅An award-winning television talk show host, _____ is one of the most powerful and influential women in the world. Milwaukee - correct answer ✅Her adolescent years were difficult: While living in inner-city _____ with her mother, who worked two jobs, Winfrey was molested by a family member.
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communication; Oprah Winfrey Show - correct answer ✅Despite these experiences, she received a full scholarship to Tennessee State University, where she studied _____ and worked at a local radio station. Winfrey's work in the media eventually led her to Chicago where she became host of the highly acclaimed _____. $260 million; Weight Watchers - correct answer ✅In 2007, Winfrey was the highest-paid entertainer in television, earning an annual salary estimated at _____. She also is an actor, a producer, a book critic, and a magazine publisher and, in 2011, left her successful television show to concentrate on her television network, OWN. In 2015, Winfrey became a 10% stockholder and board member of the diet empire _____. $3.1 billion; AIDS-affected children; Johannesburg, South Africa - correct answer ✅Winfrey's total wealth is estimated at more than _____. She is also a highly regarded philanthropist: Her giving has focused on making a difference in the lives of the underprivileged and poor. Winfrey has paid special attention to the needs of people in Africa, raising millions of dollars to help _____ there and creating a leadership academy for girls in a small town near _____.
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_____ awards. He has won two Olympic gold medals and three NBA championships—two with Miami and one with Cleveland. influence; Influential - correct answer ✅Because of his skill and subsequent fame, James has considerable _____ among his fans, his teammates, other professional athletes, and the wider public. In 2017, Time magazine identified him as one of the 100 Most _____ People in the World. racist - correct answer ✅James has used his stature to speak out about NBA rules he thinks should be changed, mistakes made by the Cavaliers' front office, and _____ comments by NBA owners. At other times, he has been more reserved on controversial issues even when pressured by the public to take a stand. James is the constant subject of public scrutiny, both for his on-court performance and for his off-court comments and behavior. Akron, Ohio - correct answer ✅Despite his superstar status, James is still true to his humble roots. He grew up in _____, under challenging circumstances that motivated him to give back to under resourced communities. He has supported numerous causes and community
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outreach programs, including Boys & Girls Clubs of America, the Children's Defense Fund, and a whole-house renovation for a needy family, where he contributed his own labor, fitting it in around his training schedule with the Cavaliers. LeBron James Family Foundation - correct answer ✅In 2004, in just his second year as a pro basketball player, James established the _____ to improve the lives of children and teens in Akron through educational and co-curricular programs confidence; consistent; principles; charisma - correct answer ✅LeBron James qualities:
- He has physical power and the ability to dominate other players on the basketball court.
- He has great _____ in his basketball skills, which inspires teammates to perform at high levels as well.
- He is a _____ performer, being selected to play in 15 NBA All-Star Games.
- He is ambitious and determined to win championships.
- He operates out of a strong set of _____, such as giving back to his community.
