What can we learn about leadership from the world of science fiction? A lot, according to Jonathan Klug and Steven Leonard, editors of To Boldly Go. Here, they turn to Star Trek to understand why decisiveness is key to military leadership. On September 8, 1966, a young William Shatner promised to boldly go, to take… Read More »Science Fiction and Leadership
This October, expert John Antal is releasing an invaluable guide to anyone wanting to improve their leadership skills, Leadership Rising. Today, he gives us his first lesson. Through the excellent film Patton, Antal explains that true leadership boils down to three Cs – Character, Competence, Commitment. Scroll down to find out more (and enjoy some… Read More »Film Review: Leadership in Patton (1969)
In anticipation of his new book, Medieval Military Combat, author and historian Tom Lewis questions David Michôd’s 2019 film The King, asking the pertinent question: WHERE ARE THEIR HELMETS?? Movie makers featuring medieval scenes seem to think audiences lack an element of common sense. As if the earlier version of Kenneth Branagh’s Henry V (1989)… Read More »FILM REVIEW: Medieval Military Combat in David Michôd’s ‘The King’
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