As the Nov. 8 election approaches amid divisiveness and turmoil on the national, state and sometimes local levels, I have been contemplating the essential characteristics of an elected leader.

Chisholm spoke for an entirely different group -- the underdogs, the poor, the underprivileged, people who never before had much of a voice in national affairs.

Exemplary leaders recognize the impact they have; they are intentional about showing up in a way that reflects their values. ... We can learn from bad examples of leadership by not repeating them.

Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership. ... For example, if a health-food company -- with a vision geared toward wellness among customers -- began introducing high-calorie, ...

He is a true leader who lives every day as a positive example to others and challenges those around him to hold themselves to a higher standard. After superstorm Sandy, I was without a place to ...

The Baylor University Board of Regents voted to extend the contract of President Linda A. Livingstone to 2032 “in recognition of her exemplary leadership." ...

Converse College continues on a great path. As much as our community regrets the departure of Nancy O. Gray from Converse College, rest assured that Susu Johnson and her search committee have persu… ...