These are my articles written over time. Please feel free to ask questions about any post.
(Mockup 2-How does a leader handle being challenged? Does he retaliate, manipulate, or elevate the conversation?) The classroom had been restructured again. A large banner across the board read: “Round Two: Campaigns and Coalitions.” Emil stood by his desk, skimming through his notes. He had spent the night refining a speech on fairness, inclusion, and […]
(A Classroom Simulation in Moral Leadership…continuing Emil’s journey in the mock parliament) The school auditorium had transformed overnight. Flags from different nations adorned the walls, mock press booths were assembled, and placards marked the desks of “Ministers,” “Public Representatives,” and “Foreign Delegates.” At the center stood Emil, seated at the table labeled “Leader of the
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Leadership
(How We Treat Others When Given Control) —— It started on a rainy Thursday morning when Emil was chosen as the classroom monitor for the week. He was proud. It was the first time his teacher, Mrs. Fallon, had entrusted him with the role: keeping the class quiet when she stepped out, reporting any mischief,
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Leadership
The village school had chosen its new class representative: Emil. At twelve, Emil had always been quick-witted and observant. Teachers saw in him a natural spark, and classmates followed his lead with ease. But with the badge of leadership pinned to his chest came eyes—watchful, expectant, and sometimes hungry for direction. “Leadership,” his grandfather once
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Leadership
The sun hung low over the hills, casting long golden shadows on the dusty path. Emil walked alongside his grandfather, their sandals brushing through dry leaves. They were on their way to the old well near the orchard—a walk Grandfather called “a walk to draw wisdom.” “Grandpa,” Emil said, after a long silence. “Why do
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Mira and her grandfather sat beside the old stream, where water had shaped stone for generations. “Justice,” Mira whispered, “mends the broken web.” Her grandfather nodded. “But who holds the thread while it’s mended?” She thought. “A leader?” “Yes,” he said. “But not the loudest voice. Not the one who seeks control. True leadership listens
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Leadership
In a small, bustling kingdom nestled between towering mountains and endless deserts, King Idris was celebrated as a ruler of wisdom and valor. His name inspired respect, and his decisions shaped the lives of thousands. Yet, the weight of his crown came with a burden no one could see—the silent whispers of doubt that echoed
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Leadership
In a kingdom surrounded by towering mountains and deep forests, there was a legend of a hidden treasure known as the “Crystal of Courage.” It was said to grant immense strength and clarity to anyone who dared to claim it, but its location was shrouded in mystery. The tales spoke of treacherous paths, fierce beasts,
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Leadership
In the heart of a bustling modern nation, where skyscrapers touched the clouds and the hum of progress filled the air, there was a newly elected leader named Alex Carter. Alex had risen to power on a wave of promises—prosperity, unity, and a brighter future for all. The victory was overwhelming, and the halls of
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Leadership
In a distant land, there stood a towering fortress known as Bastion of Blades. For centuries, its halls echoed with the clash of swords and the cries of warriors. The fortress was a symbol of strength, a monument to the power of violence. Its commanders believed that through force, justice could be upheld, and peace
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Leadership, Wisdom