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UNC researcher David Hofmann surveyed managers and employees of a company, and later conducted an experiment on UNC students to determine whether extroverts or introverts made better leaders. He found that extroverts are more likely to be seen as better leaders, but both extroverts and introverts can have effective leadership styles.
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27480
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Nation Hahn, a consultant for the education advocacy group EdNC, strives to make sure students in North Carolina have enough healthy food. Hahn believes that when students' basic needs are met, they're able to learn better, and with learning comes leadership. Hahn received INDY’s Citizen Award for his efforts toward youth development and making communities healthier.
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27497
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45 Triangle area residents are profiled for their commitment to making the world a better place. These 45 are the projected leaders of tomorrow who will take over as Baby Boomers are replaced. They are a diverse group of individuals representing the fields of politics, arts and culture, education, health, science, and religion.
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Independent Weekly
(NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 8 Issue 41, October 10-16 1990,
p8-13
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31553
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The North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service conducted a study of community leaders in forty rural counties of North Carolina. Led by Dr. Maurice Voland, an extension sociology specialist at North Carolina State University, the study examined the leaders’ degree of flexibility-rigidity and their community orientation. Overall, the leaders tend to be more flexible and more community-oriented than their national counterparts, and they do not fit the stereotypes of being old and poorly educated.
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36051
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Before leadership was a college campus buzzword, ECU’s Air Force and Army ROTC cadets profiled were living this role, in the classroom and out. These programs, then, provided student-cadets like Joelle Banjo-Johnson training for more than life in the barracks and on the battlefield.
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East: the Magazine of East Carolina University
(NoCar LD 1741 E44 A172), Vol. 5 Issue 3, Spring 2007,
p23-25
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36448
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Proving optimistic about the impact girls can make in the world was Carrie Cook. Illustrations of her belief about this impact, if fueled by inspirational and encouraging role models, included her nonprofit organization, EmpowHERment. As for the power of collective efforts toward societal impact, she illustrated that belief through her work with Charlotte’s GreenLight Fund.
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40069
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The UNC system’s longest serving chancellor helped yield ECU’s status as a major public university. His transformative leadership style and alignment of personal and university values help yield academic, architectural, and athletic accomplishments. Accomplishments taking place during his tenure include establishing the School of Dental Medicine; building Gateway Residence Hall; joining the American Athletic Conference.
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East: the Magazine of East Carolina University
(NoCar LD 1741 E44 A172), Vol. 14 Issue 3, Spring 2016,
p32-37
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Ballard, Steve; East Carolina University--chancellors; University of North Carolina (System); East Carolina University--School of Dental Medicine ; East Carolina University--Campus--Buildings; East Carolina University--Administration; East Carolina University; Leadership; University of North Carolina (system)--chancellors ; East Carolina University--Honors College ; East Carolina University--Millennial campus--Warehouse district
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40626
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Examples of leadership are six women representing industries such as banking, land development, shipping, insurance, pharmaceuticals, and financing. Included in profiles are stories behind their current employment, educational background, and civic involvement.
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40687
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Five individuals from rural towns across North Carolina are leading the way in closing the urban and rural divide, removing the language barrier, and assuring underserved populations experience an improved quality of life.
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Rural-urban divide--see also urban-rural divide; Language services; Medically underserved populations; Medically underserved populations--North Carolina--rural areas; NC Rural Center; Rural Economic Development Institute; Rural development; Leadership; Rural Economic Development Institute--Homegrown Leaders