Hillary Clinton: Three Leadership Lessons from the Democratic Presidential Candidate

July 25, 2016 - PRLog -- Since today kicks off the beginning of the 2016 DemocraticNational Convention, it is a good time to discuss the leadership techniques utilized by the projected Democraticpresidential candidate, Hillary Clinton. When describing her methods, hard work, thorough understanding of the issues, and the desire to achieve a particular goal were my initial descriptors. Unfortunately, the only tips I could pull from this list were work harder, read more, and practice goal planning. These are all recommended, but after more thought, here are (another) three techniques we can learn from Clinton:

Fight Through Adversity

Whether it's a result of her views, actions, or a "vast right-wing conspiracy," Hillary Clinton has endured through almost thirty years of harsh, negative inquiry. If this sounds overstated, a Harvard University study showed that Clinton's media coverage was more negative than that of any other candidate in 2015.

In 11 of the 12 months studied, Clinton's "bad news" outpaced her "good news" by a wide margin-in the first half of 2015, negative statements outpaced the positive by three to one; the second half was three to two, negative over positive. This negative coverage can be equated to millions of dollars in attack ads, contributing to the ...

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