A story from a dinner party Winston Churchill's mother attended over a century ago illustrates what it means to be a charasmatic leader

Public domain One of the greatest lessons in leadership comes from the Victorian era: Benjamin Disraeli and William Gladstone were competing for the position of the prime minister of the United Kingdom. These two leaders went down in history, but with very contrasting personalities. Not surprisingly to the people of that time, Benjamin Disraeli won the election. Now, William Gladstone was a very clever and witty person. He was brilliant, obviously so, and he knew pretty much everything. Based on...