Management Lessons From World's Greatest Generals
Lead from the front
Leading from the front is the trait of a successful and great leader. As a leader, you should set examples to your followers or people working under you, so that they stand beside you during those difficult times.
There are some hard moments in an organization and this is where a leader with courage and wisdom is needed to motivate people to work on ahead with full hope and determination.
"In moments of panic, fatigue, or disorganization, or when something out of the ordinary has to be demanded from them, the personal example of the commander works wonders," wrote German field marshal Erwin Rommel, whose war tactics earned him respect even from his enemies.
Appeal to their emotions
All work and no play make Jack a dull boy. This is so evident in organizations and places where work is given priority and a strict CEO presides over with no room for playful jokes and refreshing talks.
A strict work schedule is needed to achieve success; but with a gloomy work place, it is difficult to achieve so. Success would be grander if people are relaxed and refreshed. General Hannibal of Carthage entertained his men with gladiator battles and makes his soldiers laugh with his jokes.
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