Obama’s Lesson on Engagement
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007
October 22, 2007
Barak Obama, though happily married, is looking to get engaged. Engaged with the American people, that is. It is not clear when the formula for Presidential campaign success became developing policy ideas and plans in a closed room with a few consultants and then proclaiming to the world that if elected you already have all of the final answers to put in place. The reality is, nobody believes one person can come up with all of the answers and nobody really wants a know-it-all as a leader. So, leaders can drive enormous action and breakthroughs when they learn how to truly engage the people around them. Obama almost got it perfect and we can all learn as business leaders from him. (more…)
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