Posts tagged with: Harris
Caesar’s murder and the fatal addiction of power: Ancient Rome offers today’s leaders a chilling lesson in the dangers of hubris. (2015)
"..modern politics is less violent than that of ancient Rome but the basic principles of power and ambition are universal and unvarying… Robert Harris, best-selling thriller writer Daily Mail /...
Conference 2012: programme, abstracts and bios
Materials from our conference 'The intoxication of power: From neurosciences to hubris in healthcare and public life' are now available. The event, held on 9 October 2012, was organised by the Daedalus Trust in...
Conference 2012 notes: Session 3
This set features notes from the following presentations to session 3 (Preventing and responding to hubris) of our conference 'The Intoxication of power: From neurosciences to hubris in healthcare and...
Conference 2012: John Harris – Selection, coaching and mentoring
Harris, John. "Organisational leadership is a moral activity. It is about obligations and confronting rather than avoiding ethical dilemmas. An organisation's culture is a Main Board responsibility. John Harris...
Unsecured Ladders: meeting the challenge of the unexpected. (2009)
"We spend years climbing career ladders only to risk being brought down by unexpected events that were 'not in the plan'. Is this also inevitable? Graham Robinson, Visiting Research Fellow,...