The World’s Most Powerful People
From Forbes, the 67 heads of state, criminals, financiers and philanthropists who really run the world. 67 slots, one for every 100 million people on the planet. Being powerful in just one area is not enough to guarantee a spot.
Power is maintaining influence over the behavior, attitudes and feelings of others. Control is maintaining a check on the behavior, attitudes and feelings of one’s self.
Power is exerting control over others. Control is exerting control over one’s self.
Power is the expression of commands, demands, directives, orders and requests as to how others are to act, think, behave, feel and believe. Control is the expression of commands, demands, directives, orders and requests, as to how I am to act, think, behave, feel and believe.
Power is the attitude of strength, “on top,” “number one,” or “leader” projected to others in order to direct how they live their lives. Control is the attitude of being strong, being on top of it, being in control and being self-led, that one feels inside as he lives his life in his self-directed way.
Power can be a survival tool used to exist in a self-threatening environment to avoid being taken advantage of by others. The power response is to go on the offensive, take a position of strength, take the lead. Control can be a survival tool used to exist in a threatening environment. The control response is to go on the defensive, and direct oneself so that it appears one is not being taken advantage of by another. This can lead to a position of being too “self-contained” and “self-directed.” The “over control” phenomenon can result when it becomes difficult to “let go” of control over self.
Power is a vehicle by which people can become exempt from revealing personal feelings. They have risen to the top and the people below are refused entry into the “power type’s” emotional life. Control is a vehicle by which one can avoid revealing personal feelings, because by maintaining self-control he submerges and hides how he is reacting to the emotional stresses in life.
Power is often exerted by people who believe they have the “answers” but lack the patience for others in their lives to come to a consensus or agreement on what an appropriate course of action should be. Using the position of authority or status to get your way with total disregard for the feelings or ideas of others. Control is often exerted by one who believes he has the “answers,” yet also believes that no one in his environment will listen to him.
Power can be the mode of operation of people who believe that at one point in their lives they were taken advantage of, and that will never happen again. Control can be the mode of operation of one who believes that at one point in his life he was taken advantage of, and that will never happen again.
Power is the mode of operation of people who desire to make their beliefs of what reality is become the reality. They take charge in order to reorganize their existence to become the expression of what they believe life should be. Control is the mode of operation of one who desires to make his beliefs of what reality is become his reality. He controls himself in order to retain his existence as the expression of what he believes his life should be.
Power is ensuring that people get their way, even if manipulation, conning, lying, deceit and dishonesty need to be used. Control is ensuring that one continues to see life his way, even if he needs to use self-manipulation, self-conning, lying to self, self-deceit and dishonesty to self.
Look at this list, who has Power, who has control?
- Barack Obama
- Hu Jintao
- Vladimir Putin
- Ben S. Bernanke
- Sergey Brin and Larry Page
- Carlos Slim Helu
- Rupert Murdoch
- Michael T. Duke
- Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz al Saud
- William Gates III
- Pope Benedict XVI
- Silvio Berlusconi
- Jeffrey R. Immelt
- Warren Buffett
- Angela Merkel
- Laurence D. Fink
- Hillary Clinton
- Lloyd C. Blankfein
- Li Changchun
- Michael Bloomberg
- Timothy Geithner
- Rex W. Tillerson
- Li Ka-shing
- Kim Jong Il
- Jean-Claude Trichet
- Masaaki Shirakawa
- Sheikh Ahmed bin Zayed al Nahyan
- Akio Toyoda
- Gordon Brown
- James S. Dimon
- Bill Clinton
- William H. Gross
- Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
- Lou Jiwei
- Yukio Hatoyama
- Manmohan Singh
- Osama bin Laden
- Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani
- Tenzin Gyatso
- Ali Hoseini-Khamenei
- Joaquin Guzman
- Igor Sechin
- Dmitry Medvedev
- Mukesh Ambani
- Oprah Winfrey
- Benjamin Netanyahu
- Dominique Strauss-Kahn
- Zhou Xiaochuan
- John Roberts Jr.
- Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar
- William Keller
- Bernard Arnault
- Joseph S. Blatter
- Wadah Khanfar
- Lakshmi Mittal
- Nicolas Sarkozy
- Steve Jobs
- Fujio Mitarai
- Ratan Tata
- Jacques Rogge
- Li Rongrong
- Blairo Maggi
- Robert B. Zoellick
- Antonio Guterres
- Mark John Thompson
- Klaus Schwab
- Hugo Chavez
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