2018-01-09
37 分钟Welcome to LSEIQ, a podcast from the London School of Economics and Political Science,
where we ask leading social scientists and other experts to answer an intelligent question about economics,
politics or society.
Do a quick Amazon search on leadership books and you'll get nearly 200,000 results.
These books promise to reveal the leadership secrets of luminaries such as Steve Jobs,
notable explorers, military figures and numerous sportsmen and women.
Whether we're seeking to improve our own ability to lead or wondering why those around us aren't better at it,
there's plenty of advice out there.
In this episode of LSEIQ, Sue Windy-Bank looks at the research and asks what makes a great leader.
So even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream.
It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream.
I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed.
We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created each other.
Martin Luther King Jr.'s I Have a Dream speech is instantly recognizable.
Constan Locke, senior lecturer in practice in LSEIQ's Department of Management, uses Dr.
King's speech when she teaches non-verbal communication and leadership presence.
So Martin Luther King Jr.
is interesting to leadership scholars for many reasons but the reason I reference him is because of his presence.
So I teach leadership presence, which is all about the non-verbal behavior.
But oftentimes when we think about non-verbal behavior, we only think of body language,