Archive - Plutarch

Opinion: What Brexit and the Green New Deal Have in Common

Both share the hedgehog syndrome and an aspiration without capabilities.

Apr 6, 2019 •

Catherine the Great: A Life on Womanhood and Leadership

From primary school up to college, girls outperform boys academically.

Jul 13, 2019 •

How Theodore Roosevelt inspired me to transform my life

May 25, 2019 •

Worldly Wisdom: 5 Lessons from Charlie Munger

May 4, 2019 •

Profiles: Grow your ambition with your capabilities

Illustrated by profiles in John Quincy Adams and Abraham Lincoln

Apr 13, 2019 •

Lycurgus: 3 Steps to Successful Radical Reforms

May 11, 2019 •

Leadership: 3 Myths and 1 New Definition

Book review and summary of Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal's Leaders: Myth and Reality

Jul 21, 2019 •

4 Lessons from Nassim Nicholas Taleb on Studying History

May 19, 2019 •

Your setbacks in life are paving the way to future progress

Lincoln's disappointing setbacks in 1855 contributed to his presidency

Jun 9, 2019 •

Robert Caro: A life long pursuit of writing political power

A book review of Robert A. Caro's new book Working

Apr 27, 2019 •

It's not the turtlenecks, silly!

3 rule of thumbs for learning leadership from history and biographies

Jun 2, 2019 •

5 Lessons from LBJ on Leadership

A case study from Johnson's years as the Texas State director of the National Youth Administration

Jun 16, 2019 •

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