Benjamin Franklin: The Leadership And Success Of Benjamin Franklin

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Benjamin Franklin was a very extraordinary and intelligent man. From a young age he was already a leader and looking to make the world a better place. He was extremely curious, he didn’t take things for granted, and he constantly asked why and how. Franklin used his skills and values to guide him to advance common goals. He had strong interpersonal skills and used them to his advantage in order to get help from others to achieve goals. Benjamin Franklin helped advance America and helped us get our freedom.
Franklin has held many leadership aspects for his entire life; he had a special way of handling people and getting them to agree with him. He created problems and got various groups of people to focus on the problem in order to resolve …show more content…

Franklin was basically obsessed with the British government and their way of life. He believed the British government was a better fit and would help keep colonies and states more controlled. He tried to convince both sides to cooperate unfortunately it didn’t go as he had planned. Colonies were autonomous individuals and had autonomous land, they didn’t want to give up any of their freedom. The British government didn’t want to give up any of their power. Britain also wanted Americans to help pay war debt, in order to do this, they implemented an internal tax called the stamp act. This made Americans even more angry and they wanted complete independence. Franklin’s goal of bringing the British government to America was a fail. His goal of getting America and Britain to cooperate at all was also a fail. Franklin’s dream was …show more content…

Franklin experienced many success and failures throughout his life, but he didn’t let his failures become permanent barriers in his life; he found ways to get through to them. He took every opportunity he had and used to it to help improve society and to give back to those around him. Franklin constantly proved his capabilities and leadership qualities, he also continuously showed his urge for bettering his community by always putting them first. He didn’t do what he did to become famous and known; he did it as an honest, helpful, and truly caring human being. The significance of Benjamin Franklin’s career and life is to never give up no matter how hard things may get, you must remember what you are fighting for and find a way to achieve your goals; even if it’s not what you began with fighting for. We must educate ourselves and those around us to form bonds and equality. We must do our part in society and give back to those around us, whether it be physically, mentally, or emotionally; as long as we do our part. Knowledge is the key to all things great in

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