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Choose one of these leadership characteristics (Integrity, Dedication, Magnanimity, Humility, Openness, Creativity, Fairness, Assertiveness), explain it and discuss why it is important. Identify a situation in which you have seen that characteristic demonstrated. In that situation, how was the characteristic evidenced? Was it effective? If so, how? If not, why not?

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This solution helps with a problem regarding successful health leaders. It discusses a situation where a certain leadership characteristic is demonstrated. It discusses how the characteristic is evidenced and whether or not it is effective.

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I am writing about 'dedication,' from the list, and hope it will offer you ideas about someone that comes to mind for you to write about.

The health leader/supervisor I am referencing worked in a large urban health department. She was responsible for an array of responsibilities. The target population was primarily Hispanic and African American. The major task at hand was the out-of-control teen pregnancy problem. She had a great depth of the problem, community and was ...

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