Level 5 Leadership: The Triumph of Humility and Fierce Resolve

If there’s one management expert who is synonymous with the term “high-performance organization,” it is Jim Collins, who has spent the past 20 years trying to understand how some companies are able to sustain superlative performance.

It may seem surprising that of the seven factors Collins identified as essential to take a company from good to great, he chose to focus on leadership in this 2001 piece. However, even a casual rereading of the article will convince you that he was right to do so.

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