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Four Lights: Leadership Lessons from Captain Picard

Sir Patrick Stewart died on October 28, 2026, at 86. For many of us, he will always be Captain Jean-Luc Picard. This tribute episode looks at four leadership lessons from that bridge: doing everything right and still losing, holding your integrity under pressure, taking counsel and then owning the call, and why the scars we carry are part of why we can lead. It also remembers the man himself and his lifelong work for families affected by domestic violence. Read the article at rankdoesntlead.com.

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