In this business tv show, Alexander Pepper, Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers tells us that leadership can be taught, and in doing so, many leaders are made: “I’m sure that honing you leadership skills can have an impact on your business. I also believe very passionately that there’s a lot of leadership skills can be taught so some leaders are born but an awful lot of leaders are made and have helped to make themselves by learning the tools of leadership. I think that’s very clear, that’s …
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Not sure on this …
Not sure on this one – can you be taught to be a leader? Probably, but I think there are certain in-built characteristics that you need.
I agree leaders can …
I agree leaders can be made but i think that people need to possess certain qualities which cannot be taught e.g. common sense. Alot of qualities come with age and experience – experience in my view is one of the best ways to learn
Alexander gives …
Alexander gives great insight about business leadership, leaders definetely can be made!
You can definitely …
You can definitely see how much people learn on the job – check out early press conferences for famous people compared to ones 2-3 years in for example
I am a firm …
I am a firm believer that you are either a Chief or an Indian. I don’t believer a leader can be created as such, I believe that people have leadership qualities already which are refined to fit within an industry
Definitely agree …
Definitely agree with Alexander – being a good leader requires many skills, the important ones being flexibility to change and good communication skills
Tough one to call …
Tough one to call as to whether leadership is an intrinsic attribute that has evolved over a lifetime, or a skill that can be learnt. Did JFK go to leadership night school?
Good advice for any …
Good advice for any entrepreneur IMO.
I have worked for a …
I have worked for a few different companies and have experienced both good leaders and bad leaders. I have found that good leaders make a huge difference to the success of a business. Bad leaders can have a very negative effect on a company and it’s workers.
I think we are all …
I think we are all born as leaders but how we use that skill is what makes the difference.
This has given me …
This has given me an idea about a show on the top sports managers, and the varying style for varying teams and circumstances
of course we’ll need to shoot interviews on location
