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Leadership and The «Art of War»

Famous Chinese strategist and philosopher Sun Tzu in his tract «Art of War» states that the most important thing in war is to ruin your opponent’s strategy In the philosopher’s thinking, it is precisely in ruining your enemy’s plan that an unbeatable war strategy is found. In «Art of War», Sun Tzu gives special attention to strategy, […]

Recipe for the Elixir of Resilience During War: Advice from Psychotherapist Oleh Romanchuk

How can one remain psychologically resilient in wartime? Is there a quick recipe for resilience? How should we behave with children? We discussed these and other questions during a webinar with Oleh Romanchuk, a doctor, psychotherapist, psychiatrist, and the director of the Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU) Institute of Mental Health. The conversation was moderated by […]

What is common between military and civil leadership — discussion within the UCU Days

We would like to share with you the recording of the presentation of the results of the study entitled “The role of leader’s character in moderation of the negative relation between leadership context hostility and leader subjective wellbeing” carried out by the Center for Leadership of UCU. The event was held in the discussion format […]

A series of webinars LvBS: «Leader’s character: building effective teams»

We kindly invite you to attend a series of issue-related webinars from LvBS «Leader’s character: building effective teams». Together with Andrew Rozhdestvensky, Executive Director of the Center for Leadership of UCU, we will analyze Gerard Seijts’s articles. Gerard Seijts is the Executive Director of Іan O. Ihnatowycz Institute for Leadership (Ivey Business School, Canada). Lviv […]

Psychological safety and the critical role of leadership development

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Trump, leadership, and consequences: it’s time to rethink

Fear, distrust, uncertainty about the future and many other things were caused by COVID-19 pandemic. And it has repeatedly shown the leader’s role in the community, and specifically – what are consequences when we lack character. Today everyone speaks about the presidential election in the USA – in the country with democratic principles, developed economy and united […]

The path to true transformation

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«Leader’s character matters much!» – public lecture for Kherson National Technical University students

«Has the spear ceased to be a weapon today? And if against a tank or chemical weapons? The same is true for old leadership styles: we can agree that they have the right to exist, but are they able to address present-day challenges?» – Andrew Rozhdestvensky at the public lecture for students «Why leader’s character matters […]

Leadership in the days of COVID-19. Why in the XXI century the words «if the crisis comes on» no longer work

When hard times come, leaders are not expected to be perfect and know everything. They are expected to show courage, devotion and visibility of their actions. The crisis caused by Covid-19 has led to awareness of the fact that the world needs real leaders. It doesn’t matter which sector is taken into account – the […]

Leadership on the battlefield: a military leadership research in Ukraine

«The war was easily forgotten, it remained only in the news. If everybody could stay there for one week or two, a month to see what is going on, how is there and how difficult it can be… Maybe then, people would change their attitude towards the soldiers at least a bit» (From the interview with […]