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Plato’s Warnings to Modern Business Orators

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Father Schall, a professor at Georgetown University, tells his classes, “If you’ve read Plato just once, you haven’t really read Plato.” Keeping that in mind, I decided to pick up Plato again, and re-read the Gorgias. Read the rest of this entry »

Written by Russell S.

November 13, 2010 at 4:31 pm

Berlin

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Today, the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, offers the opportunity to reflect on leadership and how leaders can affect history, people and events. One important realization: leadership is primarily a moral undertaking. Skills, personality, and technique recede as distant considerations when we consider truly momentous examples of leadership. Read the rest of this entry »

Written by Russell S.

November 9, 2009 at 11:55 pm

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