About the Author

Dean Williams was born and raised in Geelong, Australia. He is on the faculty of Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government, and is located at the Center for Public Leadership. He earned his doctorate and master’s degrees from Harvard University, where he studied organizational change and leadership development. As a young man, he was an auto-worker on the factory floor of Ford Motor Company in Australia.

Williams has consulted to governments and businesses around the world on leadership and change. His interests in the study of organizations, leadership, human development, and social change have taken him into some of the leading companies in Japan, the United States, Southeast Asia, Europe, and Australia, as well as ...

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