Leadership Is Not About You
A review of The CEO Test: Master the Challenges That Make or Break All Leaders by Adam Bryant and Kevin Sharer
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A review of The CEO Test: Master the Challenges That Make or Break All Leaders by Adam Bryant and Kevin Sharer
Can you master the inner game of leadership? Conflicting demands and challenges must be managed. Here’s how. Illustration by Malte Mueller Niki Leondakis, a veteran hotel-industry CEO, started managing people in college when she was promoted from waiter to shift supervisor at a restaurant called the Hungry U near the University of Massachusetts. She took the job seriously, but in that role, as well as in her first management job out of college, she made a mistake common to many young leaders: She was too friendly with the people she was managing and had to learn the appropriate boundaries...