CHAPTER 12

Bringing It All Together

This book is the result of a long journey of exploring the various competencies needed to effectively lead in the twenty-first century. It started 8 years ago with the work GE was doing in China on middle management development and then evolved as GE assessed its overall set of needed global leadership competencies. I used my experiences at GE as the foundation of my notion of LeaderocityTM. As noted earlier, we are not suggesting this is THE list of needed competencies. Our list of the 10 competencies is the result of our research, experiences, and the 30 leader interviews we conducted. It is our suggested list, I am sure there is an argument for adding more, replacing some, or even combining in some form. ...

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