'Resident Disrupters' Invent Doritos Locos Tacos

An article in The Atlantic titled "Doritos Locos Tacos" detailed how Taco Bell invited a group of snack manufacturers to their California headquarters ...

Harvard and Yale Drifted from Original Mission

Consider this mission statement of a well-known university: "To be plainly instructed and consider well that the main end of your life and studies is ...

Survey Identifies Our "Leadership Crisis"

The yearly "National Study of Confidence in Leadership" conducted by the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard tracks the public's confidence ...

A Lesson from Mandela on Leadership

Speaking at Nelson Mandela's funeral, Ms. Joyce Banda, the President of Malawi, shared the most profound lesson she learned from him about leadership: ...

Swedish King Proclaimed 'Death to All Kings!'

Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte was born in 1763, the son of a French government worker. As a young man he joined the army, and by the start of the ...

Chinese Church Growth Based on Prayer

In 1949, George Roy and Elizabeth Wood, an American missionary couple serving in northwest China and Tibet, were forced to leave the area. A local leader ...

Elder Board Recruits New Member at a Local Restaurant

In the mid-'80s, as a bachelor living in Sacramento, California, I had fallen into a period where I had ceased attending church altogether—for well ...

Business Leader Elicits Brutally Honest Feedback

After interviewing business leaders at over 100 companies, the authors of a 2012 Harvard Business Review article concluded: "Smart leaders today … ...

A Military Historian Defines Leadership

Leadership is the capacity to inspire and motivate; to persuade people willingly to endure hardships, usually prolonged, and incur dangers, usually acute, ...

How the "Horse Whisperer" Trains Wild Horses

Long before the "dog whisperer," Cesar Milan, there was the "horse whisperer."

Monty Roberts was raised in the horse business. He learned there was one ...