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What can the Greek classics teach us about leadership?![]()
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The Embassy of Greece in Washington and the Society for the Preservation of the Greek Heritage present a thought-provoking lecture:![]()
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"Journey of the Minds and the Future of Leadership: Reading the Greek Classics"![]()
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🎙️ Speaker: Dr. Norman Sandridge Associate Professor of Classics, Howard University and co-founder of Kallion: Elevating Leadership through the Humanities![]()
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🗓️ Date: Thursday, December 7, 2023![]()
🕡 Time: 6:30 pm (USA GMT-5)![]()
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📍 Venue: The Embassy of Greece (2217 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20008)![]()
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ℹ & RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe6yhZ7Dnw1nqQUqtKN_RwMcjsjyWanCs1UlQjSCk0awO9_JQ/viewform?pli=1![]()
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Read Rethinking Greece's recent interview with Dr. Sandridge on the place of classics in the modern world and the ways in which ancient thinkers can still shape the notion of leadership in contemporary societies: www.greeknewsagenda.gr/norman-sandridge/
Over the next 2-3 years Greece's economy will grow three times faster than the EU average, noted on Monday US Ambassador George Tsunis, speaking at the 34th Greek Economic Summit GES2023 - 'Fostering a sustainable economic future amidst global challenges' (Dec.4-5).![]()
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Foreign investments in Greece have broken all record highs and American companies participate in this, he added. Google's investment alone has reached 2.2 billioU.S. EMBASSY ATHENS![]()
U.S. EMBASSY ATHENS