I’m a big fan of Jim Collins. Not only because he is one of those rare beasts, a rigorous academic who writes in an engaging style. The proof of the pudding is in the eating, and I have seen many, many times how effective his concepts are as I work with clients to apply them […]

If you’re looking for the best description of what it takes to be a fantastic leader, I point you to Jim Collins’ book “Good to Great.” Sure, there are many other good descriptions of leadership by genuine gurus – Peter Drucker, John Maxwell, Warren Bennis, Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner spring to mind. But for […]