Reclaiming servant leadership means putting values above visibility
In an age of self-promotion, we need leaders who serve quietly and lead purposefully.
Critics have ended their legal battle against the North Carolina Republican Party’s last leadership election. Paperwork filed Friday in Wake County Superior Court indicates that the plaintiffs have withdrawn their appeal in the case.
Three Republicans are appealing a judge’s decision this month to throw out their lawsuit against the state GOP’s last leadership election. The three plaintiffs filed a notice of appeal Thursday.
The late U.S. Rep. Walter Jones, a N.C. Republican, ended his speeches on the House floor about the pitfalls of Afghanistan by asking God’s blessing and protection for our service members. After 20 years in the war-torn country, U.S involvement in Afghanistan ends just as Jones predicted. Yet, one wonders if even he could have...
The chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan is a brutal reminder of the lack of leadership in America now. Much of the blame falls on President Biden. Yet, given the U.S. failed at an orderly retreat after its 20-year endeavor —not to mention over $1 trillion in spending on Afghanistan — a perfect symbol for an even...
Longtime marketing executive Mark McNeilly discusses key ideas associated with his book George Washington and the Art of Business: Leadership Principles of America’s First Commander-In-Chief. McNeilly offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 463).
The E.A. Morris Fellowship for Emerging Leaders’ annual banquet on Feb. 4, 2012, included recognition of 2011 Fellows and featured remarks from Rep. Marilyn Avila, R-Wake.
Mark McNeilly, adjunct professor of marketing at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and author of George Washington and the Art of Business: Leadership Lessons From the First Commander-In-Chief, discusses Washington’s perseverance. McNeilly offered these comments during a Jan. 23, 2012, speech to the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society. To watch full-length presentations...
The John W. Pope Foundation celebrated its 25th anniversary with a Dec. 3, 2011, banquet in Raleigh. This video features remarks from Pope Foundation Chairman Art Pope and John Locke Foundation President John Hood, along with a video about the Pope Foundation’s history and comments from master of ceremonies David Crabtree.
Dr. Karen Palasek, director of the E.A. Morris Fellowship For Emerging Leaders, discusses projects fellows have pursued in the program’s six years of operation. Palasek offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 440).
New insights challenge traditional ways of thinking about leadership.
The E.A. Morris Fellowship For Emerging Leaders celebrates its fifth year with a Feb. 5, 2011, banquet in Durham. E.A. Morris Charitable Foundation President and CEO John Thomas delivers the featured remarks, and 2010 Morris Fellows are recognized for their achievements.