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This 9 page paper includes an outline. It is a personal essay about leadership. The paper concludes that the idea of core values is probably overlooked by leaders because they are generally trying to secure votes, something that sometimes gets in the way of being an ethical leader. Bill Clinton and Colin Powell are used as examples. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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c. Martin Luther King d. Thomas Jefferson e. Richard M. Nixon f. George W. Bush II. Defining Leadership 1. Character 2. Definition of leadership a. Multi-dimensional b. Leadership styles 1.
Charismatic 2. Transformational 3. Transactional 4. Machiavellian III. Choosing a Leader 1. Most ethical and honest leader is Colin Powell. 2. Least ethical and honest leader is Bill Clinton. 3.
Colin Powell a. Exemplary career. b. Has integrity. c. Family man. 4. Bill Clinton IV. Re-examination of Personal Ethics 1. Honesty and standing up for beliefs. 2. Importance of core
values. V. Conclusion The idea of core values is probably overlooked by leaders because they are generally trying to secure votes, something that sometimes gets in the way
of being an ethical leader. Many politicians, like Bill Clinton succumb to that temptation. Others, like Colin Powell, do not. In examining
my own life, and the life of the people around me, there are those who serve as models of excellence and others who have fallen short. Those who exemplify good
leadership are just as numerous as those who have not. In the public eye, and especially in politics, many great leaders have had mistresses or notorious affairs. As far as
my own ideas about ethics are concerned, the fact that a leader has had personal indiscretion matters as it goes to the credibility of the leader. If a politician lies
to his spouse, then he cannot be trusted. Yet, many people in the world today do not see things that way. They believe that it does not matter whether a
candidate is faithful to his or her spouse. They only see what they do for the country or the jurisdiction they run. They reason that everyone has affairs and no
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