03/02/2026
In today’s fast-moving professional environment, influence isn’t just about authority - it’s about timing, framing, and strategic courage.
The biblical story of Esther offers a surprisingly modern blueprint for effective communication - knowing when to speak, how to build alliances, and how to shape outcomes without shouting.
For leaders making high-stakes decisions, navigating reputation and risk, John Hellerman shares commentary on this timeless leadership case study.
It’s supremely ironic that the joyous holiday of Purim, which commemorates the deliverance of the Jewish people from the evil plot of Haman to destroy them, will this year be celebrated while the Jewish state of Israel and the US are at war to free prosecuted persians — and the world — from th...
