The Making of Great Communicators
Inspirational leaders must communicate effectively, but public rhetoric is only one form that effective communication takes. Some leaders, like Mahatma Gandhi, become revered because they have mastered the use of symbols, while others are effective because their behavior sets a compelling example for others to follow.
CAMBRIDGE – Perhaps the most impressive current example of leadership based on the ability to communicate is Barack Obama, who has given three times as many interviews as George W. Bush and held four times as many prime press conferences as Bill Clinton at this stage in their presidencies. Some critics are now wondering if all this talking is too much of a good thing.
CAMBRIDGE – Perhaps the most impressive current example of leadership based on the ability to communicate is Barack Obama, who has given three times as many interviews as George W. Bush and held four times as many prime press conferences as Bill Clinton at this stage in their presidencies. Some critics are now wondering if all this talking is too much of a good thing.