Quote by Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

You cannot transpose the U.S. system on Turkey, and the Turkish system on France etc. You have to understand the people and their culture. That's leadership.

You cannot transpose the U.S. system on Turkey, and the Turk

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of cultural understanding when it comes to leadership. It suggests that simply copying and applying one country's political or governmental system onto another will not guarantee successful leadership. Instead, effective leaders must take the time to comprehend the unique characteristics, values, and traditions of the people they are leading. By doing so, they can tailor their leadership approach accordingly and make decisions that align with the cultural context of the given society, ultimately demonstrating true leadership capabilities.

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Leadership

By Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

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