The Opposable Mind: How Successful Leaders Win Through Integrative Thinking - R. L. Martin
The Opposable Mind: How Successful Leaders Win Through Integrative Thinking - R. L. Martin If you want to be as successful as Jack Welch, Larry Bossidy, or Michael Dell, read their autobiographical…
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The Opposable Mind: How Successful Leaders Win Through Integrative Thinking - R. L. Martin
If you want to be as successful as Jack Welch, Larry Bossidy, or Michael Dell, read their autobiographical advice books, right? Though following best practice can help in some ways, it also poses a danger: By emulating what a great leader did in a particular situation, you'll likely be terribly disappointed with your own results. Why? Wrong, says Roger Martin in The Opposable Mind.
Successful businesspeople engage in what Martin calls integrative thinking creatively resolving the tension in opposing models by forming entirely new and superior ones. Your situation is different.Instead of focusing on what exceptional leaders do, we need to understand and emulate how they think. Drawing on stories of leaders as diverse as AG Lafley of Procter & Gamble, Meg Whitman of eBay, Victoria Hale of the Institute for One World Health, and Nandan Nilekani of Infosys, Martin