Everyone likes the idea of a role model for leadership. Here is the candidate of the day for that honor: Odysseus. There are thousands of books on How to be a Leader. Thousands. Yet, one of the best of them is also one of the oldest books in the world: Homer, The Odyssey. (As always—if you don’t read Greek, get a good translation. Life is too short to read bad translations. I highly recommend Fagles.) As a leadership text, Homer makes a fantastic starting … [Read more...] about Odysseus: Natural Born Leader
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