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What things can we learn from Catherine the Great?

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After reading the historical biography “Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman” by Robert K Massie, I felt inspired to create a list of what turned out to be 10 leadership lessons. Even if not an original idea as I later discovered, a lot can be learned from the monarch. read more

That oppressive autocrats cannot open up society "just a little bit." Catherine was a fan of progressive thinkers in Western Europe, particularly of Voltaire and his cohorts in France. read more

Catherine the Great’s name wasn’t Catherine, and she wasn’t even Russian. The woman whom history would remember as Catherine the Great, Russia’s longest-ruling female leader, was actually the eldest daughter of an impoverished Prussian prince. read more

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