Daily Archives: April 11, 2014

Intelligence and Leadership (Update)

By | April 11, 2014

[April 11, 2014]  Over the past few days, within the blogosphere, there has been talk about the “intelligence equals education” debate.  The debate centers on whether a college degree is a requirement for “higher [political] office,” like President of the United States.  The implication we can get from this debate is that leadership probably requires a college degree. … Read More »

Mohawk Indians: Iron and Bravery

By | April 11, 2014

[April 11, 2014]  They were known as the Brooklyn Mohawks and they were famous as “fearless high-rise construction workers.”  As iron workers and riveters, they helped make the New York City skyline in the early 20th Century.  As senior leaders know, leadership employs bravery (moral or physical courage).  The Iroquois Nation’s culture1 with a “warrior ethic” was a… Read More »