Leadership, Editor's Pick

Supernatural Events, Miracles and Wonders in the Life of Chiang Kai-shek

Born October 31, 1887, and died April 5, 1975, Chiang Kai-shek was a Chinese politician, revolutionary, and military leader. He was the head of the Nationalist Kuomintang (KMT) party, General of the National Revolutionary Army, and the Republic of China (ROC) leader in mainland China from 1928 until 1949. After being defeated in the Chinese ...

Michael Segarty

Statue of Chiang Kai-Shek, seated, in the main chamber of the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei, Taiwan.

7 Ways to Cultivate Responsibility in Children Without Overindulgence

Parenting is a delicate balancing act between nurturing your children’s happiness and instilling responsibility to help them mature into self-sufficient adults. Overindulgence can impede the development of essential life skills such as responsibility and resilience. However, by adopting specific habits, parents can avoid this pitfall and encourage a sense of accountability in their children. 7 ...

Hermann Rohr

An upset girl holding a cone after the ice cream fell onto the ground.

Empowering Leadership: The Strengths of Yielding the Spotlight

Envision a group of people who are driven and empowered to give their “all” while working together to achieve a common objective. Empowering leadership is every conscious manager’s goal. But the task of evoking this natural affinity of leadership and humble responsibility in others is easier said than done. But what if this synergy could ...

Viena Abdon

Wooden tiles with letters spelling out the word 'empower.'

Rekindling Teamwork: Key Approaches to Boost Workplace Cooperation

Conflicts are an inevitable aspect of any team dynamic. The key to successful teamwork lies in mastering effective methods to reestablish cooperation. Organizations are typically made up of individuals from diverse backgrounds and with varied qualifications. For such teams to succeed, leaders must foster an environment of cooperation and collaboration. While cooperation might seem straightforward ...

Nathan Machoka

A group of business people during a team meeting in a modern office.

Zhu Yuanzhang’s Rule: An Iron Fist Against Corruption and Lawlessness

As the founder of the Ming Dynasty, Zhu Yuanzhang, also known as Ming Taizu, was determined to build a strong, powerful, and morally upright empire. One of his primary strategies involved strict governance and a zero-tolerance policy for corruption and lawbreaking, even among his family members. This commitment to justice and integrity profoundly affected the ...

Hermann Rohr

Zhu Yuanzhang.

The Lasting Influence of the Qian Family: A Legacy of Virtue and Success

The Qian family, a name deeply etched in the annals of Chinese history, surprises many by ranking second in the “Hundred Family Surnames.” This narrative uncovers the profound impact of the Qian family’s virtues and decisions, drawing a line from the ancient Kingdom of Wuyue to today’s distinguished scholars and leaders. Unveiling the historical significance ...

Hermann Rohr

The King Qian Temple.

How to Hold People to Accountability While Empowering Them

Accountability is not just a buzzword; it’s the backbone of effective team management, ensuring that goals set with precision are met within the stipulated standards and deadlines. It’s the magical ingredient that propels teams toward success. For leaders, this means not only setting the stage with clear objectives, but also keeping a diligent eye on ...

Nathan Machoka

A business team meeting.

Wisdom in Leadership: The Strategies of Zeng Guofan

Zeng Guofan came from a farmer’s family, yet he was able to achieve the ranks of nobility and high office. As a mere scholar, he repeatedly achieved military success. He held great power throughout the country, yet he met a peaceful end. This success was rooted in his unique approach to dealing with matters focusing ...

Mikel Davis

A lit light bulb on a wooden surface surrounded by unlit bulbs.