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Are We Celebrating the Wrong Leaders? - Rethinking Effective Leadership

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Watch a thought-provoking TED Talk that challenges conventional notions of effective leadership. Explore historian Martin Gutmann's perspective on why we should reconsider our celebration of leaders known for dramatic crisis management. Examine the often-overlooked qualities of leaders who prevent crises altogether, using the example of famed explorer Ernest Shackleton to illustrate the contrast. Gain insights into a new framework for evaluating leadership effectiveness and consider how this perspective might reshape our understanding of successful leadership in various contexts.

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Are We Celebrating the Wrong Leaders? | Martin Gutmann | TED

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