Raise Your Game: Leadership Lessons from Thomas Jefferson

Feb 12, 2018 1 Min Read
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Of all the charismatic leaders who made their mark on American history, there is arguably none who did more to shape the nation’s course than a reticent legislator from Virginia. Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) might have lacked the gifts of great orators and raconteurs, but he possessed a powerful flair for writing, and was widely recognised for his wisdom, judgement, and diplomacy.

Leaderonomics CEO Roshan Thiran shares leadership lessons he learnt from the third President of the United States of America.

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Check out its corresponding article too: Leadership Lessons: Analysing the Enduring Legacy of President Thomas Jefferson
 

 

If you would like engage Roshan Thiran as a speaker for your business event, email us at info@leaderonomics.com. To know more about what Leaderonomics do as a social enterprise, check out www.leaderonomics.org. For our other Raise Your Game podcasts, click here.

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