Chapter Nine

Structurally Challenging Questions

Case Studies: John Stuart Mill • Helene Poirier, Cisco • Dennis Muilenburg, Boeing • Christian Sewing, Deutsche Bank • Ariana Grande • Roger Lynch, Condé Nast • Ed Bastian, Delta Airlines • Adam Kiciński, CD PROJEKT • Wang Xiang, Xiaomi • Angela Knight, British Bankers Association • Mohamed El-Erian, Allianz • Eddy Vataru, Osterweis Capital Management

To question all things…above all, to insist upon having the meaning of a word clearly understood before using it, and the meaning of a proposition before assenting to it 1

John Stuart Mill

February 1, 1867

From an early age, British philosopher John Stuart Mill was a scholar and writer whose profound ideas influenced political, economic, and social ...

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