Published Feb 5, 2024
Shakespeare on How Leaders Rise, Rule, and Fall
Eliot Cohen delves into Shakespeare's timeless lessons on leadership through his plays, highlighting the dynamics of acquiring, exercising, and losing power, while drawing compelling parallels between Shakespearean characters and historical figures to uncover insights on arrogance, manipulation, and the importance of recognizing when to relinquish authority.
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