PART I
Wisdom and Leadership
Leadership needs wisdom. Although we can gain wisdom and still not lead well, no-one leads well without wisdom.
THE STORY BEHIND WISDOM AND LEADERSHIP
Leadership needs wisdom
I never particularly liked the word leadership. I always knew it could be a rich word full of nobility and people doing bold or selfless things to open up a way through great difficulties. But it could also mask something narcissistic or even darker.
Gandhi, Mother Teresa, Mandela, and Mary Robinson are all called leaders who served their people well. We hear stories of unsung people who lead people to safety and action in the face of ...
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