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A charismatic person can take the temperature of a room, and then command and energize it. Some characteristics of charisma include a genuine interest in others, emotional awareness, confidence, ...

In his book Why Courage Matters, the late senator and war hero John McCain relates that the legendary college football coach ...

It’s hard to think about politics today without immediately picturing the face of a party’s leader, charismatic or otherwise.