It's only with the Practice of Leadership that we Change our World!
Learning from other great leaders is essential to our personal leadership journey. In the article “Benjamin Franklin’s Extraordinary Leadership” by Jack Uldrich, in Leader to Leader we have an example of a leader who did walk the walk and left a good trail. Some of Benjamin Franklin’s achievements include: As a businessman, Franklin built America’s first [...]
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The Center for Creative Leadership discusses the leadership lessons from Lieutenant General Russel Honoré. General Honoré has learned his lessons in leadership over a 35-year career in the U.S. Army. Honoré’s Leadership Lessons Take it from the General. Here are a few of his guiding truths of leadership: In crisis, the first report is usually [...]
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A post on the Creative Think blog discusses the follow “rules of thumb” to be followed for problem solving, from Tom Hirshfield, a research physicist at Lawrence Livermore Laboratory. Tom Hirshfield’s Rules of Thumb If you hit every time, the target’s too near — or too big. Never learn details before deciding on a first [...]
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The Handy Guide to the Gurus of Management is a series that examines the roles and teachings of Business Gurus, with text, audio and an explanation of common management terms, his guide and selection of management gurus are as follows: Introduction – Charles Handy guides you through the lives and works of his choice of [...]
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Martin Luther King, Jr., on Leadership: Inspiration and Wisdom for Challenging Times is written by Donald T. Phillips, a well known author that writes leadership biographies highlighting leadership principles and practices, some of his other books include “Lincoln on Leadership: Executive Strategies for Tough Times” and “The Founding Fathers on Leadership: Classic Teamwork in Changing [...]
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