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What All Great Leaders Have In Common | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

The moral of my story continues to be that in order to be a great leader, you absolutely must be a great reader. For those who read less, one strong motivator is to apply more of the ideas into innovative action plans for that day. Teddy Roosevelt was rumored to actually read two books a day.

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Good Leaders Don't Use Bad Words

Harvard Business Review

"Offers" usefully blurred categorical and cultural distinctions between "product" and "service" innovation. The more people talked, the clearer it became: "offers" was simply a better word and organizing principle for generating more innovative innovation scenarios. Language matters. Is that an opportunity?

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