Issue 5.6 | February 2016 In this Article: unless we work within the proper limitations of our leadership, we distort ourselves and damage progress and people. by Jonathan Wilson Nine years ago, on a dull January day, I was [ … ]
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Tag Archives: values
Innocent but Influential: Becoming a Politically Savvy Leader
Issue 4.9 | March-April 2014 In this Article: how to manage politics with your idealism and integrity intact. by Jonathan Wilson The hot South African summer sun beat down on the green hill where one of the most significant [ … ]
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Near Death: When Leadership is Just About Survival
Issue 4.6 | November-December 2013 In this Article: how to emerge wiser and stronger after an attack on your leadership. by Jonathan Wilson Waiting to enter the turbulent mocha coloured waters of a Swaziland river swirling swiftly past, we [ … ]
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The Unhappy Visionary: How to Develop Organizational Vision
Issue 3.11 | October 2012 In this Article: three acts of reflection carry us from dissatisfaction to vision. by Jonathan Wilson Jason Kilar didn’t begin the revolutionary online video service, Hulu, because he had a vision, but because he [ … ]
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Beyond a Hollow Victory
Issue 3.10 | August 2012 In this Article: how we define success will define how we get success. by Jonathan Wilson Through the lush hills of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, a road winds past quiet fields and woods and descends [ … ]
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From Noble Thought to Noble Deed
Issue 3.3 | November 2011 In this Article: disciplined action, not just a great idea, makes a leader. by Jonathan Wilson It is a tiresome and common fact of our world that the noble-minded are plenty, but few of [ … ]
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Trust: Restoring the Declining Currency of the Marketplace
Issue 3.2 | October 2011 In this Article: restoring confidence in the marketplace by building business that is trustworthy. by Jonathan Wilson The alarming possibility of a decade or two of economic stagnancy across the globe is driving many [ … ]
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Leadership that Lasts
Issue 2.11 | July 2011 In this Article: what your leadership is built on will dictate how long it can last and what legacy it will leave. by Jonathan Wilson In the course of human history fifty years is [ … ]
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A Long Obedience in the Same Direction
Issue 2.8 | March 2011 In this Article: how leadership that influences is the result of persistent initiative. by Jonathan Wilson “The essential thing ‘in heaven and earth’ is … that there should be a long obedience in the [ … ]
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