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104: Rookie Smarts: Why Learning Beats Knowing | with Liz Wiseman

Engaging Leader

For today’s knowledge workers in this rapidly changing business environment, constant learning is more valuable than mastery. Liz Wiseman provides a guide for professionals seeking personal renewal, as well as for all leaders who must ensure their workforce remains vital and competitive.

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Liz Wiseman on Good and Bad “Multipliers” in the Workplace Environment

First Friday Book Synopsis

In Multipliers, written with Greg McKeown, Liz Wiseman juxtaposes two quite different types of persons whom she characterizes as the “Multiplier” and the “Diminisher.”

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The Best Leadership Books of 2021

Leading Blog

The political environment in the United States as elsewhere is driven by fear-based narratives. And that feeds our approach in society at large. It leads to short-term thinking. That’s not the way to lead. Leadership is about hope.

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Married BlackRock executive fired for failing to disclose office romance

HR Digest

Earlier this week, Mark Wiseman, global head of active equities was asked to leave the firm for failing to disclose his relationship with an employee reporting directly to him. The social environment on gender issues has pushed workplace conduct to centre stage. Wiseman himself wrote an internal memo admitting his infringement. “I

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The Multiplier Effect: A book review by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

The Multiplier Effect: Tapping the Genius Inside Our Schools Liz Wiseman, Lois Allen, and Elise Porter Corwin/A Sage Company (2013) How and why a Multiplier environment — with efficient systems — can unlock human potential In Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter, written with Greg McKeown, Liz Wiseman juxtaposes two quite (..)

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Leadership Vertigo – Understanding Why Leaders Go Off Course

Tanveer Naseer

Next up is Liz Wiseman , bestselling author of “ Multipliers ”, former executive at Oracle and president of the leadership research firm, The Wiseman Group,who will look at the leadership principle “Develop Competence” in her piece “Got Vertigo? Get Vulnerable”.

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Compassion – A Cornerstone In Today’s Leadership

Tanveer Naseer

In this month-long celebration of my first book “ Leadership Vertigo ”, I’ve had the distinct pleasure of having some of the top leadership experts – Doug Conant, Liz Wiseman, Jim Kouzes, and Barry Posner – share their insights about three of the four leadership principles discussed in my book.