Monday, February 25, 2013
Leadership Requires Intensity - Fiery Focus
In order to maximize his/her effectiveness, a leader or commander must veritably burn with intensity. This is not the same as a display of temper, emotional histrionics or narrow-scope fanaticism. It does not require anger, fist pounding,, chest-thumping or bullying.
Intensity is an authentic, passionate and focused desire to achieve a goal, demonstrated in a sincere, animated and positive fashion.
Without intensity, you are never perceived as being fully credible or capable. You've got to have it in order to lead.
In terms of body language, intensity translates to an upright, straight back, and an alternation between closed eyes (as if envisioning the outcome), and powerfully direct, unflinching eye contact. Read more...
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