For a course on good leadership, few books can match the Chinese classic, Sunzi’s The Art of War. Teaching good leadership may, however, be difficult in an age and in countries where that is strikingly missing. Let me first concede that this article is merely a call for the adoption of an approach rather than a penetrative analysis of what bad leadership looks like. The good leader, Sunzi further tells us, secures his base first. I feel tempted at this point to introduce another approach to defining bad leadership.

Source: The Edge Markets June 05, 2021 04:11 UTC