A Survey of How 1,000 CEOs Spend Their Day Reveals What Makes Leaders Successful

2017-10-19T00:42:08+00:00

New research uses survey data from over 1,000 CEOs across six countries and the financial performance of their companies to answer questions about CEO effectiveness. The evidence suggests that hands-on managerial CEOs are, on average, less effective than leaders who stay more high-level. This distinction mirrors John Kotter’s distinction between leaders and managers. Leaders tend to be more prevalent [...]