Sally Helgesen - As women's leadership qualities come to play a more dominant role in the pu

As women's leadership qualities come to play a more dominant role in the public sphere, their particular aptitudes for long-term negotiating, analytic listening, and creating an ambiance in which people work with zest and spirit will help reconcile the split between the ideals of being efficient and being humane. This integration of female values is already producing a more collaborative kind of leadership, and changing the very ideal of what strong leadership actually is.

- Sally Helgesen

source: Sally Helgesen (2011). “The Female Advantage: Women's Ways of Leadership”, p.249, Crown Business

topic: Leadership, Strong, Zest, Leadership Qualities, Analytics, Ambiance