Selflessness

Illustration showing Neon words Pragmatic, Selfishness and Selflessness with a "Selflessness Loading" image
03Mar

Pragmatism Without Selflessness: The Leadership Dilemma of Donald Trump

The Leadership Dilemma of Donald Trump I am sure that we have all now seen the onscreen mauling of the Ukraine President by the President and Vice President of the US in front of the world's media, something Trump referred to as “Great Television.” As I watched with dismay, I could not help but reflect on...

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Image of Silverback asking the question "Is there a Silverback in every Leader?"
14Feb

The Allure of Toxic Leadership: Real or Imagined?

It is an interesting question to ask whether Silverback Gorilla characteristics (the antithesis of selfless behaviour) are evident in all leaders. Another good question to ask is one that was asked almost 400 years ago in terms of life itself:   In Leviathan (1661) Hobbes said that "Man's life was solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short." As...

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The Selfless Leader