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    Oprah Winfrey Leadership Paper Background Transformational leaders transform their followers lives in a positive way. According to Psychology Today, transformational leaders influence followers to reach their highest potential while simultaneously empowering them to become leaders. Oprah Winfrey is a prime example of a transformational leader. She was born on January 29, 1954 in Kosciusko, Mississippi in complete poverty. Since birth she was raised by her grandmother until she turned six when…

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    January 29, 1954, Oprah Winfrey was born. As soon as she was born, her childhood began to take a turn for the worse. Her parents got a divorce right after she was born and they left her behind to be taken care of by her grandmother. Her grandmother was very tough on her about her education and with that she was able to read by the age of two years old. Oprah was able…

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    years , Oprah Winfrey has shown as to be a strong-will and also purses her goals. Over the years , Oprah has focused her energy on creating The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy Foundation. Oprah has had many success in wanting to be accomplish in her lifetime. 1. "The school will teach girls to be the best human beings they can ever be In life." ( Oprah Winfrey"Oprah Winfrey. American Academy of Achievement, 1996. Web. 15 Sept. 2014. 2. Example from your source: In this example , Oprah Winfrey…

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    obstacles than to talk about the life of Oprah Winfrey. As much as we know about what all Oprah Winfrey has accomplished we fail to realize what she has been though to get where she is today. She was born is Mississippi where her mother was a teen on welfare. Already it's starting to look bad. Only because when she was born times were hard. As much as her mother was trying to care for her as far as working as a maid, it was still not enough to take can of Ms. Winfrey. So in the best interest of…

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    others are disrespected. Being one of the most influential celebrities, famous producer, actress, philanthropist, talk show host and the riches African-American woman, Oprah Winfrey, whose activity, ranging from charity to politics, has changed America, definitely belongs to one of the most powerful personalities not only in the United States of America but all over the world. Oprah Winfrey’s influence has destined the directions of the USA politics in the year of 2008. It was the year of…

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    type of art. In the Harlem Renaissance time they were in a time of “black negro movement”. Madam CJ walker impacted the Black Negro movement by creating hair products for black woman which made her a self-made millionaire .Oprah winfrey portrayed her dream by becoming a talk show host and she is also a African American self-made millionaire. These women did not let their culture get in the way of their success. Culture can be defined in many different types of 1ways. Some of the ways that…

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    The Hunger Games Proverb

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    events in this essay are like the underdog, where they/it started at a low point and rose above everything negative going on. The proverb is shown in many ways like people, characters in literature, and historical events, especially Joan of Arc, Oprah Winfrey, Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games, and the 2008 recession. Joan of Arc went through…

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    Spears is a talented actress, and Oprah Winfrey is the queen of media. Ray J may have gained fame as the brother of Brandy, but over time he has proved he can stand on his own talent. He was born in 1989 in Macomb Mississippi. His real name is William Ray Norwood Jr, but everyone knows him as Ray J. His rise to fame started in 1989 when he auditioned for and appeared in numerous commercial. Ray J really became a household name when he started on his sisters TV show, Moesha for ten years…

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    Lance Armstrong Case Study

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    On January seventeenth and eighteenth of the year two thousand and fifteen, thousands of Americans tuned in to OWN (Oprah Interview Network) to watch the Lance Armstrong’s interview with Oprah Winfrey. The ninety minute interview was done in Mr. Armstrong’s home located in Austin, Texas. Winfrey conducted this interview with Armstrong to address the public U.S. reports of him using banned substances during his professional cyclist career. For years he denied the fact of ever using any type of…

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    influencer. Easy to say- but not to do. To change others minds in a matter of words. To twist perspectives on a situation. To fight for what you believe in. Oprah Winfrey is one of the most recognized motivational speakers in the world. She stood for the chance at a new life. If I had the chance to meet any person, it would be Oprah Winfrey. I have always remember back in elementary being worried about what now I think we're very unnecessary. The occasional scrapes on my knee or broken crayons.…

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