An excerpt from a 1946 Army manual on leadership. The principles are directed at military officers, but apply equally well to leaders today in any arena.| The Art of Manliness
This post originally appeared in the Art Of Manliness ‘Trunk’ – a collection of cool stuff we find while wandering the vast deserts of the world wide web. In a speech given at West Point last year, William Deresiewicz explores today’s crisis of leadership, the true meaning of leadership, and the necessity of solitude in […]| The Art of Manliness
A consideration of these 45 leadership qualities will serve to illustrate the characteristics which we should watch for in others and which we should strive to develop in ourselves in order to prepare ourselves to be better leaders.| The Art of Manliness
Many men today are sloughing off leadership responsibilities either because of laziness or apathy. They would rather live a life of ignoble ease and have others shoulder the responsibility for them. But the world needs the leadership of virtuous men more than ever. When you're called to serve as a leader, will you be ready to take on the challenge?| The Art of Manliness
Why solitude is more than just secluding yourself from other people, why it's so hard to come by, and how leadership has suffered because of that.| The Art of Manliness
Are great leaders born or made? Do circumstances make great leaders or do great leaders change the times? These are a few of the big picture questions my guest explores in her latest book. Her name is Doris Kearns Goodwin, she’s a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, and in her latest book, Leadership: In Turbulent Times, she explores […]| The Art of Manliness
Explore the traits of dysfunctional groups and their consequences. Discover effective strategies to address dysfunction and promote positive group dynamics.| The Art of Manliness
Amidst the epic clashes of armies and navies that make war such a fascinating subject, lie the smaller human interest stories that prove just as compelling. One such story is that of World War II soldier Joe Johnson Jr., which is told by Marcus Brotherton in a newly published book called A Bright and Blinding […]| The Art of Manliness
