Lessons in crisis leadership

Macho “can do” leadership appeals to the public in times of national crisis but a more considered values based approach would probably produce better results.

This is what a hero looks like

In sharp contrast to the rapacious narcissist haunting the Kremlin, and the timid pygmies in the USA and EU who initially left Ukraine to burn, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has inspired his embattled country and the world with the simple virtues of courage, conviction and honesty.