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"Charisma" The Mantra of Adolf Hitler's Leadership
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"Charisma" The Mantra of Adolf Hitler's Leadership What is leadership? How can one person lead one hundred people? Why do we even feel the need to be led? In this time of international crisis, issues concerning the nature of leadership are particularly stark - so this is a useful time to analyze the concept. For generations, people have allowed themselves to be led through the use of a remarkably unchanging leadership vernacular and vocabulary. The desire to follow a leader seems to be a common human instinct - a less common instinct is the ability to take on the leadership role. Charisma seems to be something of a harlot's trick, which can be induced by a number of more or less cynical maneuvers. It's all done with mirrors, yet it rarely fails. Hitler employed searchlights at his rallies, warm-up men before his speeches, and impressively turned-out SS guards - but he...
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