The journey to authentic leadership

A command-and-control hierarchical leadership regime is so 20th century. The new approach is more purpose-driven

Whether it is the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center, the Enron bankruptcy, the 2008 financial meltdown, the Covid-19 pandemic, or, most recently, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the 21st century has been beset with crises of various magnitudes. And each of these, when studied carefully, reflects a picture of failed leadership.
 

This is the backdrop against which Bill George and Zach Clayton make the clarion call to emerging leaders: “Step up and lead authentically by discovering your True North and following your North Star to make this world a better place.” “When you discover your True North, you