"Leadership is an army you have to enlist in. You can't
get drafted into leadership -- you can get drafted into
management."
Rayona Sharpnack
founder and president
The Institute for Women's Leadership
Want to learn about leadership? Read 'Leadership in Management', a paper presented to the Australian Institute of Management by Sir William Slim in 1957
In the Reader's Companion to Military History, only one general from WWII holds a spot in it's Top Ten Generals in History: William Slim. I was so intrigued by his inclusion, and the exclusion of Patton, Eisenhauer, Montgomery, Rommel, Manstein, and Koniev. Who was Slim?
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