...the country. The candidates' messages are meant to be infectious. They attempt to spread their beliefs to their constituencies much like viruses. We feel optimistic with positive hope for the future or overwhelmed with negative feelings, depending on the talent of the candidates to infect us with their view.

Leaders create that same kind of intense infection in us. Some leaders in health care create positive, optimistic infection in us that drive us to develop cooperative and productive relationships. We know that a candidate who does not positively interact with potential voters and who refuses to go where the voters are to explain his/her platform will not be elected. Yet we still have health care leaders who lead from their office rather than reaching out to and meeting people to create a bond of respect and fellowship that is characteristic of good leadership. How do we help leaders learn how to...

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