April 2018
Beginner
400 pages
5h 18m
English
Content preview from How to Lead, 5th Edition
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Chapter 43
Craft your personal success formula
A constant theme of this book is that there is no universal success formula for leadership. If there was, we could programme a robot with some artificial intelligence to take over and lead. Fortunately, life and leadership is more complicated than that.
Instead, you have to create your own personal success formula for what works in your context. This could be remarkably unhelpful advice, if it means that you have to discover what works all by yourself. But that is not the intention. This book gives you a map of the leadership territory, so that you can decide where you want to go and what you want to discover. You can put some structure on your journey of discovery.
But there is also a very ...