Alexander the Great led by personal example, and had the scars to prove it. In a speech to his men who were threatening to mutiny, he won them over with this line worth remembering.

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Something General U.S. Grant learned when he was a Colonel can help us all find the strength to lead our teams in challenging times.

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Milton Hershey had his share of failures, but he revealed one of the secrets of his success one day when he turned to his foreman and told him, "Hire 40 men."

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One night during the Civil War, Lincoln received some bad news; how he reacted to it speaks volumes about his approach to leadership, and sets an example we'd all be wise to follow.

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Dr. Richard Feynman shares a key insight about how some of the smartest people got that way; if we follow his idea of "get that guy" we can do the same, and become better leaders in the process.

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Coach Tom Landry was famous for his stoic expression on the sidelines no matter what was happening on the field; here's what he said about leadership under pressure.

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To lead effectively we need to be able to think clearly; here's what one highly accomplished author said about how she learned to think with clarity.

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Something funny that Micheal Scott said in the mocumentary The Office can help us become better leaders in real life.

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He struggled to lead his team to land a rover on Mars; here's what this 'rocket surgeon' learned about getting his people to work together.

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In this "Lines for Leaders," John Wooden cites a Texas track coach who gave unusually succinct advice to his runners; we can learn a lot from his approach.

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