When former auto executive Lee Iaccoca titled a book, “Where Have All the Leaders Gone?” he was decrying the sorry state of leadership, not asking about particular places. Currently, the question is more literal and immediate: Where have all the leaders gone on vacation? And when economies are in meltdown, and the vacation places are Tuscany, the Riviera, and Martha’s Vineyard, another question is: Should be they be going at all?
Should Leaders Go on Vacation?
When former auto executive Lee Iaccoca titled a book, “Where Have All the Leaders Gone?” he was decrying the sorry state of leadership, not asking about particular places. Currently, the question is more literal and immediate: Where have all the leaders gone on vacation? And when economies are in meltdown, and the vacation places are […]
August 15, 2011
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