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Tuesday June 24, 2008 10:10 am

Those Who Dig Gadgets Make Better Leaders

Posted by Sheila Franklin
Categories: Internet, Misc. Tech

Buying iPhoneA recent online study took 25,000 American adults and found that the ones who purchased a lot of techie products tended to score higher in the traits of leadership, dynamism, and assertiveness. The research, done by a collaboration between Mindset Media and Nielsen Online, found that it is not just based on age and gender. We know that you have been telling people this for years and, by the way, the study also concluded that another trait found in the same group of people was a lack of modesty.


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6/24/08 11:38 am

Well I dont know about that, but gadgets are for everyone. I am 33 years old and I enjoy gadgets and computerized things, I actually like to not read the instructions and just figure it out myself. I know some gadgets arent easy to figure out and in my opinion can make people think more.

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6/24/08 3:03 pm

You can never have enough gadgets.  I love my gadget and the software that makes them work...its nice to hear that because of my techie products that I might have leadership abilities. Maybe I should get my boss to read that study.

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