Something has bugged me since I first recognized that universities award advanced degrees to very smart people who may not be smart in making hiring or leadership decisions. I’ve been hired to help many folks who have exemplary academic backgrounds yet have a lot to learn about connecting with others as teachers, mentors, or leaders.
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Discernment, hiring practices, leadership, and Bill Gates
Posted in Communication, Higher education, Leadership, Organizational behavior on January 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »