CHAPTER 1The World in 2020
The world today is experiencing change of unprecedented speed and scope. And you don’t need to be a historian to know that some organizations cope with, or indeed flourish from, change better than others. And you don’t need exceptional foresight to know that the ability to handle change is going to be required more acutely in the future. This will be what separates the true leader from the rest of the pack.
Transformative leaders will require fundamental skills of leadership. An effective leader must be able to uncover and drive insight from changes specific to his or her industry and the world at large, translate this insight into an operable and sustainable strategy, underpin it with innovation, and drive it to conclusion ...
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