Effective Leaders are Courageous Courage Courage is the intangible leadership quality of which greatness is made. It is demonstrated when a person, who is an effective leader, endures severe pressure, conflict or adversity with grace and dignity. All effective leaders seem to have their fair share of it. How does someone acquire courage? There is no simple formula for doing so. Nevertheless, I have come to the conclusion that an individual’s continued courage under trying circumstances comes from spiritual strength. As Cicero said, “A man of courage is also full of faith.” Those who believe in God are better able … Continue reading →