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Professional Leader 2008-2012

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Professional Leader Magazine Issues 1–10

Explore the first 10 issues of Professional Leader Magazine, published between 2008 and 2012, which present leadership lessons inspired by Aristotle, Ivan Pavlov, Virginia Satir, Socrates, Gregory Bateson, Mary Parker Follett, Milton Erickson, Fritz Perls, Harriet Tubman, and Robert Greenleaf. Master Trainer Nicholas Christian Hill FCMI FIoL FIC examines influential figures whose ideas continue to shape communication, behaviour, perception, courage, management, and personal effectiveness today. Discover the focus of each issue, revisit our magazine’s foundations, and see how its practical leadership themes have evolved from the very beginning.
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Issues 1-10 Summaries

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Issue 1

The Aristotle Lessons

Issue 1 features Aristotle, the ancient Greek philosopher whose work explored perception, sensory experience, reasoning, and human understanding. Learn how to sharpen observation, interpret experience, and strengthen communication. Themes include sensory communication, perception, representational distinctions, meaning, clarity, evidence, and critical thinking.

Spring/Summer 2008

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Issue 2

The Ivan Pavlov Lessons

Issue 2 features Ivan Pavlov, the Nobel Prize-winning physiologist whose work on conditioned responses transformed the study of behaviour. Learn how to understand triggers, manage responses, and create more constructive patterns. Themes include anchoring, conditioning, emotional control, habit formation, behavioural cues, self-awareness, and resilience.

Autumn/Winter 2008

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Issue 3

The Virginia Satir Lessons

Issue 3 features Virginia Satir, the pioneering family therapist whose work identified key communication categories and patterns under pressure. Learn how to recognise defensive responses, build congruence, and improve relationships. Themes include Satir Categories, placating, blaming, computing, distracting, congruence, emotional honesty, and rapport.

Spring/Summer 2009

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ISSUE 4

The Socrates Lessons

Issue 4 features Socrates, the ancient Greek philosopher whose method of questioning shaped critical thinking, dialogue, and the search for truth. Learn how to challenge assumptions, clarify meaning, and improve communication. Themes include critical thinking, questioning, distortions, deletions, generalisations, logic, and better judgement.

Autumn/Winter 2009

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ISSUE 5

The Gregory Bateson Lessons

Issue 5 features Gregory Bateson, the influential thinker whose work connected communication, systems theory, learning, and the ecology of mind. Learn how to recognise relationships, interpret context, and improve communication. Themes include foundational principles of human communication, subjective experience, behavioural flexibility, rapport, and outcome orientation.

Spring/Summer 2010

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ISSUE 6

The Mary Parker Follett Lessons

Issue 6 features Mary Parker Follett, the pioneering management thinker whose work shaped cooperation, conflict resolution, shared power, and participative leadership. Learn how to improve dialogue, integrate different viewpoints, and strengthen team performance. Themes include feedback, constructive challenge, cooperation, coordination, empowerment, and conflict management.

Autumn/Winter 2010

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ISSUE 7

The Milton Erickson Lessons

Issue 7 features Milton Erickson, the pioneering psychiatrist and hypnotherapist whose work transformed therapeutic communication and behavioural change. Learn how to use words with greater precision, flexibility, and care. Themes include indirect communication, embedded suggestion, permissive language, selective attention, and positive change.

Spring/Summer 2011

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ISSUE 8

The Fritz Perls Lessons

Issue 8 features Fritz Perls, the pioneering psychotherapist whose work in Gestalt therapy emphasised awareness, direct experience, and present-moment observation. Learn how to notice subtle signals, read communication, and respond appropriately. Themes include sensory acuity, body language, emotional expression, present-state awareness, and behavioural insight.

Autumn/Winter 2011

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ISSUE 9

The Harriet Tubman Lessons

Issue 9 features Harriet Tubman, remembered for her courage, strategic resolve, and commitment to freedom. Learn how conviction strengthens decision-making, how trust grows through reliability, and how to lead others through uncertainty. Themes include courage, loyalty, judgement, resilience, responsibility, moral purpose, and principled action.

Spring/Summer 2012

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ISSUE 10

The Robert Greenleaf Lessons

Issue 10 features Robert Greenleaf, best known for introducing the concept of servant leadership. Learn how listening strengthens influence, how service-centred leadership improves commitment, and how stewardship supports long-term performance. Themes include service, empowerment, humility, ethics, trust, responsibility, and the development of others.

Autumn/Winter 2012

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