Who are the 21st century leaders? Where can we find them? The premise—stated or unstated—is that there's a leadership gap today. Who can argue against the spectacular failures of leadership …
Douglas Brinkley | Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt
Douglas Brinkley's book, The Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America, is outstanding. …
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Napoleon Bonaparte | Two O’Clock in the Morning Courage
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Linked Leaders | The Beatles | Apple | Steve Jobs
My model for business is the Beatles. They were four guys who kept each others negative tendencies in check. They balanced each other and the total was greater than the sum parts. And that’s how I see …
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Benjamin Franklin Admonition, 17 September 1787
Sept. 17, 1787, is the date on which the United States Constitution was read and engrossed in final form at the constitutional convention. Benjamin Franklin, then 81 years old, was too frail to make a …
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