We have often come across this phrase – “Great leaders are born, not made“. This phrase beautifully sums up the basic tenant of the Great Man Theory of leadership.

“Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.” – Abraham Lincoln

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He was brilliant as an individual performer, but her struggled to find his footing as the manager.

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Marcus Buckingham and Curt Coffman wrote, “People leave managers not companies. So much money has been thrown at the challenge of keeping good people – in the form of better pay, better perks and[...]