Monday, March 7, 2016

TRUMP TRAITS

“It’s easy to see Donald Trump’s chieftain-like traits—his thundering voice, his fiery mane—but, if it weren’t for ‘The Apprentice,’ we would know almost nothing about how he conducts his day job. This poses a dilemma. If a leader’s traits are unreliable, and her process is inaccessible, how do we decide if she’s the right fit?”


Joshua Rothman, “Shut Up and Sit Down, Why the Leadership Industry Rules,” the New Yorker, February 29, 2016, pp: 64-69 (67).