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Entries Tagged as 'Developing Leadership'

Leaders Learn from Anybody

April 28th, 2010 · No Comments

One of the best principles that all leaders follow is that you can learn from anybody. When I was in the military, I worked for a Chief Warrant Officer, who told me that you learn from all types of authority – you either learn what to do or what not to do. You can learn [...]

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Tags: Developing Leadership · Foreign Relations · Leadership · To Do

Thoughts on Leadership Development with Harold Geneen

June 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Harold Geneen was a businessman who immigrated to the United States from England with his parents as an infant. During his career, he was the Chief Executive Officer of two major corporations – Raytheon and ITT.
I always enjoy a good quote. I have taken inspiration and thought critically about several of Harold Geneen’s quotes. [...]

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Tags: Barack Obama · Developing Leadership · Hillary Clinton · John McCain · Leadership · Leadership Potential · Politics

Defining Leadership with a Quote from Arthur Carmazzi

May 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Each leader tends to define leadership in their “own” words. It’s not that the definitions are different, but that the words are personalized to each leader. Leaders take the time to dwell on “what it means” and “what it takes” to lead.
Some may be placed in leadership positions overnight, but the ability to lead is [...]

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Tags: Arthur Carmazzi · Defining Leadership · Developing Leadership · Leadership