On several recent leadership programmes Rudyard Kipling's poem "If" has come up in conversation as a nice reminder of some simple and effective leadership traits. On that basis I thought it might be worth respectfully putting it into our blog for those keen for a refresh, and indeed also as an introduction for those who may not have come across it before. Joseph Rudyard Kipling was a colourful English poet, writer and novelist. He was renowned in his day as a pretty well-tr