Sure, you have charisma. But does your wristwatch have it too? Charisma is that special engaging quality we recognize in some individuals. But maybe there’s such a thing as collective charisma applicable to groups, to organizations – or even to the products they make. Once upon a time the quality known as charisma clung every [ more » ]
The Hidden Cost of Dull Leadership
Once upon a time, kings personally commanded their armies in war. The price of dull leadership on the battlefield was death, banishment and even the abolition of entire nation states. In 1346 King Philip VI of France lost his sacred battle flag, the Oriflamme, at the Battle of Crécy and unleashed a century of war [ more » ]