Tag Archives: Lincoln

November 5, 2009 by Anne Morriss

Showing Up

One of the most powerful acts of leadership is often the easiest to overlook: the decision to remain standing. As my obsession with Lincoln continues, I find that I’m most moved by his ability to simply endure. Lincoln revealed a …

Abraham Lincoln, Crisis leadership, Crisis Management, Leadership, Lincoln

January 13, 2009 by Anne Morriss

Lessons from a Teenage Lincoln

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure. – Abraham Lincoln Like everyone else trolling for insight into the President-Elect’s political brain, I am joining the District of Columbia in brushing …

Leadership, Lincoln, Politics