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How to Be a Leader

An Ancient Guide to Wise Leadership

Plutarch

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Description

How to Be a Leader is an ancient guide to effective leadership. Blending pragmatic advice with historical anecdotes and political history, it lays out a timeless vision of the qualities all great leaders have in common.

Who Should Listen

  • Aspiring politicians and the civil leaders of tomorrow
  • History nerds interested in the ancient world
  • Aging leaders wondering whether to throw in the towel

About the Authors

Plutarch was an ancient Greek philosopher, historian, and biographer who lived in the first century CE. His Moralia and Parallel Lives have been popular for millennia, influencing writers and thinkers as diverse as Shakespeare, Rousseau, and Thomas Jefferson.