Note: William Ruckelshaus died on November 27, 2019. His presence is greatly missed. His example of service is timeless and can be of use to many people—including those who did not have the privilege …
Can You Be Decisive — Without Being Divisive?
Can you be decisive without being divisive? The etymology of decide is to cut. Decisive implies taking actions that have significant consequences and prospective risk. Does that mean that a decisive …
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Edmund Morris | Edison
Edmund Morris was best known as the author of an acclaimed triptych on Theodore Roosevelt. He’s one of the best of the notable group of popular historians who rose to fame in the 1970s and 1980s, …
Lech Walesa | Day that Changed Course of History
On Thursday, August 14, 1980, Lech Walesa led his fellow workers in Gdansk, Poland, seizing the Lenin Shipyard, demanding wage increases and the right to organize a union. In their "crowded hour," …
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Jonathan Darman | Landslide
Landslide is a delightful read. It's filled with insights and observations that will interest the most knowledgeable political junkie. Journalist Jonathan Darman writes with a flair that will hold …
Bob Morris Interview | Great Leaders, Part One
Bob Morris, a renowned reviewer and leadership expert in business and beyond, generously interviewed me about leadership. The interview is in two parts, and is reprinted here with …
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