Am J Pharm Educ April 2017 PMID 28496278

Point/Counterpoint: Are Outstanding Leaders Born or Made?

Marjan Boerma, Elizabeth A Coyle, Michael A Dietrich, Matthew R Dintzner, Shannon J Drayton, Johnnie L Early, Andrea N Edginton, Cheryl K Horlen, Cynthia K Kirkwood, Anne Y F Lin, Michelle L Rager, Bijal Shah-Manek, Adam C Welch, Nancy Toedter Williams

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The overall tone highlights a balanced view, with references to studies like Boerma et al. (2017) and Anderson (2012), which examine whether leadership is innate or developed. The choice of words, such as 'point/counterpoint', and referencing reputable sources, underscores an academic and thoughtful engagement, though there is little indication of strong consensus or personal commitment to evolving leadership paradigms.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions reflect a moderate agreement with the idea that leadership qualities can be developed, referencing sources that support the 'made' perspective.

InterestModerate interest

Participants show a general interest in academic debates, citing studies and historical perspectives, indicating curiosity but not overwhelming enthusiasm.

EngagementNeutral engagement

Conversations tend to stay at a surface level, mainly referencing published works rather than deep analysis or personal experiences.

ImpactNeutral impact

The shared discussions seem more academic and informational, with limited evidence of immediate or transformative impact beyond scholarly circles.

Abstract in brief

  • The debate over whether outstanding leaders are born or made explores if leadership qualities are innate or developed through experience and effort.
  • The discussion considers both genetic factors (nature) and environmental influences (nurture) to understand what contributes to effective leadership.
  • The article summarizes the perspectives of two groups who debated this topic at the 2016 American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Interim Meeting.]

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أ.د عبدالعزيز العريني prof.Abdulaziz Alorainni
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المراجع الأجتبية: https://t.co/T8gx5ilUZA.Leader’s sheep books(2020) Anderson,e(2012)Are leaders born or made? Nov 21,2012 https://t.co/Ttk57wZlL6. Boerma,m,& et al(2017)Point/counterpoint:are outstanding leaders born or made? American journal of pharmaceutical education 2017.

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أ.د عبدالعزيز العريني prof.Abdulaziz Alorainni
@alorainni · X

المراجع الأجتبية: https://t.co/T8gx5ilUZA.Leader’s sheep books(2020) Anderson,e(2012)Are leaders born or made? Nov 21,2012 https://t.co/Ttk57wZlL6. Boerma,m,& et al(2017)Point/counterpoint:are outstanding leaders born or made? American journal of pharmaceutical education 2017.

Feb 17, 2025 · 2,616 followers View post →