Features Of Charismatic Leadership: Mahathir Mohamad
Features of Charismatic Leadership
Self-Confidence
“I realize that I make enemies. I have no choice. Either I come here and sit
comfortably and be nice to people and do nothing or else, I try to do something
even at the expense of being unpopular. I don’t think I’ll be permanent here. I
don’t think I’ll be forever unpopular, so it doesn’t really matter. Even being thrown
out of the office doesn’t really bother me.” -Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.
(Aziz Zariza Ahmad, 1954. Mahathir’s Paradigm Shift: the man behind the vision. Malaysia: Firma Malaysia Publishing, 1997. p 217)
Those who followed closely the progression of Malaysian politics have identified the former premier as outspoken and blunt with an outstanding personality. Some had even gone as far as pointing those qualities were the very reasons that Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad was able to stay in the office as long as he did. (Papado Poulos, Nick. Malaysia Under Mahathir. Article......
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