The leadership burden today
Running a company is much harder than it was even ten years ago. The burden
of the job gets heavier and heavier as the stress levels increase and the
expectations from customers, employees, government and other stakeholders
continue to rise.
Against this background, leaders have to be more sophisticated and capable,
demonstrating higher levels of business and economic literacy, managing and
motivating people who can easily move to new employers, and – perhaps the
biggest challenge of all – attracting and retaining talent.
The basics of leadership have not changed. What has changed, however, is that
to lead effectively in today’s world you have to deliver these basics at a much
higher level of performance. To do this, you need to make sure you don’t
commit any of the “seven deadly sins” described below, or succumb to the “five
temptations” outlined at the end of this White Paper.
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