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The Best Leadership Books of 2021

Leading Blog

Emerging technologies, changing demographics, the data economy, automation, and other trends-the undercurrents of radical, systemic change-are crashing into each other. Yet it can be shattered in an instant, with a devastating impact on a company’s market cap and reputation.

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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

Liz Wiseman – Author of the best-selling books: Rookie Smarts and Multipliers. Deepa Prahalad – Focused on design and emerging markets. Tony Marx – President and CEO, New York Public Library – the nation’s largest library system. Previously Kevin was a leader in Electronic Data Systems and Ford. Non-profit CEOs.

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Finally, Proof That Managing for the Long Term Pays Off

Harvard Business Review

Among the firms we identified as focused on the long term, average revenue and earnings growth were 47% and 36% higher, respectively, by 2014, and market capitalization grew faster as well. public market capitalization over this period. The differences were dramatic. It started with developing a proprietary Corporate Horizon Index.