How to Bring Out the Best in Your Boss; Harvard Business Review, 12/13/10

Liz Wiseman, Harvard Business Review; How to Bring Out the Best in Your Boss:

"Why do some leaders drain intelligence and capability from their teams while others leaders amplify it? That question prompted me to spend years researching the two types of bosses I now classify as "diminishers", who get less than 50% of the capability of people around them, and "multipliers" who get virtually 100%, as outlined in my May 2010 HBR article."

Podcast: "Coach: Good Managers Appreciate Others' Genius"; NPR, 7/9/10

Podcast [3 min. 22 sec.], NPR; "Coach: Good Managers Appreciate Others' Genius":

http://www.npr.org/templates/player/mediaPlayer.html?action=1&t=1&islist=false&id=128401148&m=128401114