Level 5 Leadership
April 2nd, 2009
If you’re looking for Jim Collins’s article on which he based Good to Great, it’s right here. What struck me most while reading this is how rare true humility is in leaders—humility of the sort that might produce public statements like “We have no idea what we’re doing,” or “We’ll probably run this business into the ground”—and what an awful writer Jim Collins is. Business writing is often full of clichés, but his is especially bad in this regard.