1. Mahatma Gandhi

2. The British beat the Indians with batons and rifle butts. The Indians neither cringed nor complained nor retreated. That made England powerless and India invincible.

3. Overview His original name : Mahandas Karamchanand Gandhi  (1869-1948) Later called Mahatma – the Great Soul Raised in pious Hindu household Married at early age (early teens)

4. Overview Studied Law in England Practiced law briefly in India Represented Indian community in S.Africa Here he acquired experience dealing with oppression

5. Overview Returned to India Became a voice for India against Britain Emphasized non-violence and what he called “the force of truth” eventually led to India’s emancipation from British rule.

6. Spirituality Rooted in devout individual spirituality. Gandhi combined several notions from within the Indian religious tradition – ahimsa, karma yoga, satyagraha – to create a social movement of non-violent resistance and non- cooperation in the face of social prejudice and opposition in his native India.

7. Spirituality Ahisma:  ideal that injury to another creature not only injured the other, but oneself. This notion encompasses a sense of active compassion. Karma yoga:  emphasized work as a means to the goal of enlightenment. Instead of focusing on the intellect, faith or psycho-physical experimentation, karma yoga provides a path to spiritual goals through ordinary, everyday experience. Satyagraha:  truthfastness, holding to the truth, power of truth, or truth- force

8. Spirituality The revolutionary goal – which Gandhi thought was so simple children could be taught the principle – was to solve a conflict so that all parties to the dispute would have their position honoured.

9. Spiritual Movement The movement starts with the individual. Gandhi’s legacy to his people is he awakened the values and beliefs they had. They valued freedom and as a basis of Hinduism, all beings are free and not to be harmed. Oppression was against the core value of Hinduism. As a result, Gandhi was able to rally such strong support for the movement.

10. LEADER TASK ORGANIZATION OTHERS Bonding to the Organization Managing Change Strategic Thinking Developing Influence Commitment to the strategy Designing ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS

11. GANDHI End Oppression Circle of Supporters Followers Bonding to the Organization Managing Change Strategic Thinking Developing Influence Commitment to the strategy Designing British Oppression

12. Miss. Schlesin Circle of Supporters Herman Kallenbach Henry S. L. Polak Senator W. P. Schreiner Olive Schreiner

13. Four Cornerstones of the Foundation of Ethical Leadership Truth Telling Promise Keeping Fairness Respect for the individuals

14. Six Steps to Effective Leadership Clarifying your center Clarifying what’s possible Clarifying what others can contribute Supporting others so they can contribute Being relentless Measuring and celebrating progress