What Makes for a Successful Business Leader?
This is a really interesting report from HBR based on 10 years' research into the behaviours of successful CEOs: http://bit.ly/AspireMCL047 Note the high failure rate (25%) for those companies which misunderstand the requirements for success. The behaviours identified are: (1) Decisiveness - they realise they cannot wait for perfect information and that a wrong decision is often better than no decision. The most successful leaders quickly realise which decisions were right an