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  • July 2014
  • Teaching Note
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Rebecca S. Halstead: Steadfast Leadership

By: Boris Groysberg and Deborah Bell
  • Format:Print
  • | Language:English
  • | Pages:13
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Abstract

The case reviews Rebecca Halstead's career history, detailing how, through her personal attributes, skills, experiences, challenges, and organizational practices she developed into a successful leader and commander in the U.S. Army. The teaching note discusses Halstead's career choices, her leadership and communication style, and how she dealt with adversity during her career.

Keywords

Strategy And Leadership; Leadership And Managing People; Working Conditions; Groups and Teams; Competitive Strategy; Personal Development and Career; Organizational Culture; Personal Characteristics; Leadership Style; Gender; Power and Influence

Citation

Groysberg, Boris, and Deborah Bell. "Rebecca S. Halstead: Steadfast Leadership." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 414-080, July 2014.
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About The Author

Boris Groysberg

Organizational Behavior
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