Humility: Why is that an important leadership principle? I define “humility” as a quality marked by modesty and unpretentiousness. It exhibits a quiet determination. And it’s deferential to others; ...

Whatever happened to humility? It had such promise. Remember the best selling management book Good to Great? The CEOs of companies that transitioned to “greatness” were leaders who combined ...

The default psychological setting for human beings is an unavoidable self-centeredness. We each stand at the center of our own thoughts, feelings and needs, and thus experience them in a way that we ...

Daniel Cohen, the newest pastor at the Agawam Congregational Church, is the author of a recently published book on humility, ...

At a post-election press conference last week, President Barack Obama engaged in some public self-reflection. He felt "bad," he said. The "shellacking" he and his party sustained the night before had ...

It was Gordon McGovern’s first day on the job as president and CEO of Campbell Soup Company. In those days 40 years ago, Campbell’s senior leaders typically ate lunch in the executive dining ...

When compared with traditional communities around the world, U.S. culture today is far from what one could call humble. Its institutions and practices tend to be cruel (Serwer, 2021) rather than ...