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Leadership Skills and Ills

BY Heath Row | 09-08-2003 | 12:18 PM

This blog is written by a member of our blogging community and expresses that member's views alone.

The current edition of Emerald Now, an online newsletter published by UK-based MCB University Press, features a brief editorial about the "dangerous charm of charisma."

Decrying the role of celebrity CEO, the piece somewhat mirrors Keith Hammonds' October 2002 Fast Company feature "The Secret Life of the CEO." In that article, Hammonds discusses how the very leadership qualities and characteristics that can contribute to a company's success can also aid its downfall.

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