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Leadership is influence. It is the ability to obtain followers. When the leader lacks confidence, the followers have no commitment. A leader is great not because of his power, but because of his ability to empower others.
John C. Maxwell
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Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: February 20
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John Calvin Maxwell
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