Some describe leadership as having three foundational elements: competence, commitment to the leadership role and character. Character is the least-researched and least-represented element in ...

In this provocative lecture, Stephen Cambone will review the influence of national leadership in forming the American character. Beginning with Washington, through Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt and Barack ...

This 2025 retrospective shows that competence without character is fragile and often harmful. Character endures, sustains, and elevates everything it touches.

In the four decades I have worked in strategic leadership, I don’t recall seeing such an intensely divisive time, with blogs and posts casting leaders as either villains or heroes, renewing questions ...

Former New Jersey governor and University of Delaware alumnus Chris Christie will examine the question of character in executive leadership as the speaker for this year’s James R. Soles Lecture on the ...

WASHINGTON (Nov. 3, 2020) — The Office of the Army Surgeon General and the U.S. Army Medical Command hold regular leadership seminars to support their Leader Development Program. The goal is to build ...

A big paycheck and a corner office do not necessarily translate into effective leadership. The character of good leaders typically shows in the ways they interact with employees and how effectively ...

Fort Jackson leadership, students and even deputies from the Richland County Sheriff's Department listened April 3 as Maj. Gen. Joseph R. Calloway spoke during the Lt. Gen. Timothy J. Maude Leadership ...

What causes companies and organizations to fail? In a word, leadership. One of the worst fire officers I ever worked for was a captain who would routinely say, “It ain’t personal.” He would say this ...