When Robert Noyce, the founder of Intel, was asked how he felt about being known as the “Father of Silicon Valley” he responded, “You know it makes me a little bit proud, and a little bit humble.” ...

Every week I talk to founders and small business owners who never should have been running a business in the first place. While that is an observation – my professional opinion – it’s based solely on ...

The "Moral Complexity in Leadership" series of cases and teaching notes help business instructors harness the power of fiction to prepare students for the moral and ethical dilemmas they will face ...

The "Moral Complexity in Leadership" series of cases and teaching notes help business instructors harness the power of fiction to prepare students for the moral and ethical dilemmas they will face ...

Tough guy Ernest Hemingway, arguably one of the finest novelists of the 20 th century, was a seasoned student of human behavior. He knew what “works” in bringing out the worst and the best in people.

Curious to follow the discussion in this thread regarding patriotism and whether liberals have any. This, of course, has long been the cudgel which the right has used to beat up on the left, and it's ...

Consider individuals in your network who display significant arrogance and pride. Do they inspire trust? These traits are detrimental to trustworthiness, conflicting with qualities like ...

Former Sen. Alan Simpson, Republican from West Virginian, once said, "Those who travel the high road of humility will not be troubled by heavy traffic." That descriptive and funny line came to mind ...

“If we are an arrogant nation, they will resent us,” George W. Bush said during a presidential debate in 2000; “if we’re a humble nation, but strong, they’ll welcome us.” Having promised humility as a ...

In her Chicago Sun-Times column, Laura S. Washington contemplates the re-election campaign of Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. in Illinois amid a federal probe and a U.S. House Ethics Committee investigation.