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President Zelensky’s story is not just one of exceptional leadership in extraordinary circumstances. It is a reminder that each of us has the potential to be a leader in our own right, no matter how unlikely or unexpected it may seem. It is a testament to the human spirit and the power of resilience and perseverance.

I first published this article in April 26, 2022 to make sense of the starkly different leadership styles being played out in the horrific Ukrainian conflict. A year later, and against all the odds, Zelensky continues to lead his brave and determined countrymen and women against a brutal invader.

Read more: The Zelensky Effect leadership article 2023