Harvard Business Blog: Why the Military Produces Great Leaders
This post from the Harvard Business blog on how the business world can (and, as we know, does) benefit from military leaders is from earlier this year, but it’s worth reposting for any who didn’t catch it the first time:
“When followers have trust and confidence in a charismatic leader, they are transformed into willing, rather than merely compliant, agents. In the lingo of leadership theorists, such influence is termed transformational leadership, and it is the dominant style of military leaders.”