On Grand Strategy by John Lewis Gaddis explores how history’s greatest leaders balanced vision, resources, and morality.

When many people think of great leaders, they may think about the way they were able to command a room or take decisive action amid chaos or struggle. And while these traits are certainly worth ...

A torn piece of paper with the word "Leadership" printed on it leans against a compass which is out of focus in the background. I write on leadership (and a few other topics) because I’m supposed to ...

Across all sectors of the economy, there is a lot of churn in leadership right now going all the way to the top. The C-suite and its equivalent in many organizations has become a merry-go-round. When ...

In Aesop’s fable “The North Wind and the Sun,” the two forces of nature argue over who is stronger. To settle the debate, they test their power on a passing traveler by trying to remove his cloak. The ...

Great leaders aren’t defined by how many decisions they make, but by the discipline to make fewer, better ones. Effective leadership is defined by the quality and impact of decisions, not the number ...

For leaders, change is a constant. It’s a journey of continuous growth shaped by the choices we make and the perspectives we embrace. A big part of this journey involves navigating the tensions that ...

You were told not to tell your employees, “I made the sale,” even if you were the only person who met with the client. So you say, “We made the sale.” You were told not to say say, “My company.” So ...