Word: leadership
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...railroading, insurance and banking, and other lines of mercantile and business activities. Moreover, commercial and manufacturing concerns are reaching out in every direction for able college students of trained judgment and clear vision who, on learning the technique of the particular occupations, may be counted upon for leadership and direction. There is also the official public service, embracing a very large number of reasonably attractive positions, particularly in the consular, foreign trade, engineering, and technical branches. More serious attention is now being given to the standardization of salaries and grades and methods of promotion in order that young...
...important positions as secretaries of chambers of commerce, civic associations, bureaus of municipal research, societies for the investigation and the promotion of public policies of many kinds, and other civic agencies which in our age are flourishing as never before in the history of democracy. Much of our political leadership and statesmanship is to be found, not in legislative bodies or official chambers, but in the unofficial societies which formulate policies, draft laws, and advocate their adoption. The City of Chicago has recently published a large and informing volume on the social and civic organizations maintained in that municipality...
Professor Neilson said he did not wish to see this country plunged too recklessly into the leadership of the world, but would have us keep in the narrow path of truth both in our relations with other nations and in our internal affairs...
...sessions of the conference will be devoted toward the study of the spread of Christianity, in connection with which many new courses have been arranged, the study of the Bible, Christian leadership and personal work, vocational discussions, and personal interviews with the men present. There will be six special gatherings this year. A preparatory school conference will be held from June 26 to July 2, with a program similar to that of former years. Henry Hobson, Yale 1914, will be in charge of the conference. In connection with this latter undertaking, a conference of masters will be held to assist...
...third Medical Unit, which will be composed of 18 surgeons, practically all graduates of the Medical School, and 32 nurses, will sail for England on the Cunard Liner. "Andania" on May 20. The new unit will be under the leadership of Dr. Hugh Cabot '94, professor of surgery at the Medical School. This group will continue the work of the second unit, which was sent to Europe last November at the request of Sir William Osler, of Oxford, England, and which will complete a six months' tour of duty at a British Base Hospital near Boulogne on the French coast...