6. Early Life
Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, on August 4th 1961.
He Was born to a white mother and black father.
Obama stayed in Indonesia from age 6 to 10 attended st. Francis of Assisi school.
Obama completed his graduation from Columbia university, New York.
Graduated in 1983 with B.A
After graduation he also attended Harvard law school.
Worked with Business International corporation and the New York public Interest Research
Group.
Director of Developing communities project(DCD) from June 1985 to May 1988.
7. His Occupation
• Before He become a President ; Barack Obama occupation
was being a law teacher at the Chicago law of university,
Before that he was an attorney practicing civil right law and
teaching constitutional law at the university of Chicago law
school.
8. Political Career
ObamaWon the election for Illinois state senate in 1996.
In 2000 Obama was unsuccessful in gaining the house of representatives seat
held by Bobby Rush.
Obama won the US senate seat in 2004 with the largest electoral vote in
Illinois, Obama was the keynote speaker at the 2004 Democratic Convention
supporting John Kerry.
In 2007, Obama announced his candidacy for the 2008 Democratic Presidential
nomination.
Barack Obama was sworn in as president of the united states of America on
Jan 20th 2009.
9. Barack Obama is the 44th President of the United States in 2009, Winning
campaign against John Mc Cain.
Re- Elected 2nd time as President on Jan 20th 2013 , winning campaign against
Mitt Romney.
11. Ambition
Desire to lead
Honesty
Self confidence
Dedication
Caring
The most basic need for successful leadership:
Trust
Integrity
Barack Obama was a charismatic leader who knew what to speak and when is
the right time
He had a great vision
13. Leadership style
Obama was a transformational leader.
He set high performance expectation.
Cross- Cultural- Global leadership.
More task- than relationship oriented.
The leadership style of Obama is more Democratic.
Obama is able to inspire though speaking