Persuasive Speech On Moral Leadership

To speak of "moral leadership" in today's world seems a contradiction in terms. Almost every day, headlines tell of the disgrace, downfall, imprisonment or forced resignation of a political, corporate, religious, or community leader somewhere. The corruption of leadership takes many forms. There are those who seek to use positions of power to accumulate wealth, undermine rivals, or win sexual favours.
It seems reasonable to suggest, however, that bad leadership has become more visible - an effect, perhaps, of advances in information technology, the rising influence of civil society, and the empowerment of people everywhere through better education.
These points to an important fact: we live in a new age, an age of transition from an old world order to a new one. Every day brings fresh evidence of the collapse of old ideas and institutions and the blossoming of new ones.
In response to the apparent rise of corrupt leadership worldwide, a number of groups and organizations have begun campaigns for greater transparency …show more content…
Does it overwhelm you; do you tend to withdraw from others or become a social butterfly?
What personal values and beliefs will sustain you though a crisis? Does a huge change shake your faith or make it stronger? Does it make you search for answers? Life-changing events cause each of us to review our priorities and our values, and adapt or change those that do not help us through the event. Huge changes in our world can cause temporary changes in how we express our values that end when the event or the threat from the event ends. It is also amazing how we each have our own resiliency . Some of us are able to ‘bounce back’ more quickly than others. I believe that our resiliency depends on the type of change and how much the change has an effect on your daily life. It also depends on our age and where we are in our