Another long weekend is starting at the end of this work-day. Great!
And what’s greater is that we are giving out 4 copies of a ”Simple Steps to Leadership Excellence” by Heera Singh (ISBN 9789834490409).
Simple Steps to Leadership Excellence
Task
1. Name someone (preferably a public figure) that you admire for his / her leadership excellence.
2. Give us a reason why you chose this person.
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That’s all. You have until 11.59pm, March 3rd 2010, to share with us your answers. (A long and happy weekend to think about it.)
Hope to see your answers soon. Though, only those who live in West Malaysia only are eligible to participate and win the prizes.
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Hi there!! May i know how do i actually join this contest? where do i submit my answer?
Hi yuety – just leave your answers in the comment boxes here.
1. Moses
2. For he who led the israelites to freedom away from Egypt despite great hardship.
1. Mahatma Gandhi
2. He is an inspiration who remind me that ordinary people can do extraordinary things. Beside he is a true apostle of peace.
1. Barack Obama
2. He rises above and started an era of humankind, era where people believe in their dreams, visions and hopes. His diligence and dedication to make the world a better place is commendable.
1. Nick Vujicic
2. For his courage, attitude, and spirit that had inspired millions of people to overcome any obstacle and becoming leaders of their own life.
1. Heera Singh
2. His simplicity and profoundness is his teachings, His ability to convert the very complicated things in life into simple ready to use messages
John Maxwell.
Not only has he accumulated vast experiences but he is able to transfer his knowledge and skills to many others.
1. Tiger Woods
2. He is a prime example of the adage, “the higher you climb, the harder you fall” but Woods has never fallen from grace, his scandal only shows that life is full of challenges that one needs to face.
1. Warren Buffett
2. Buffett is a man with an independent mind. He’s conservative with his money, but liberal with is ideas.
1. Tun Mahathir Mohamed
2. I grow up seeing the development he brought in Malaysia in term of economic progress, with his implementation of the Look East policy, New Economic Policy, Wawasan 2020 and many more. He is such a fearless leader with his frequent criticisms of the West. Throughout his terms as Prime Minister, Malaysia has achieved one of the most prosperous economies in Southeast Asia and maintain a political stability.
Martin Luther King Jr shows the world that nonviolence could work. He had a way of reducing complex issues to terms that anyone could understand. His advices “Get the weapon of non-violence, the breastplate of righteousness, the armor of truth, and just keep marching.”.
It takes very special person whose sense of self is strong enough to withstand public and personal attacks. This person has great leadership skills to move and motivate others.