Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter
Unleash the Transformative Force That Makes Everyone Smarter
About This Book
Imagine leading a team where every member feels smarter, more confident, and more energized than ever before. Multipliers reveals a bold leadership approach that turns everyday managers into genius makers. You’ll learn to spot and strip away diminishing behaviors, replace micromanagement with deliberate liberation, and spark rigorous debates that lead to richer ideas. Through vivid real‐world examples—ranging from high‐stakes corporate turnarounds to inspiring classroom transformations—you’ll discover practical disciplines for attracting top talent, demanding your team’s best thinking, and investing in others so deeply that they can outperform your wildest expectations.About the Author
Liz Wiseman is a former Oracle executive and globally recognized researcher on leadership effectiveness. She has published extensively on how top managers amplify team intelligence and is a frequent advisor to Fortune 500 CEOs. Greg Mckeown is a leadership advisor and author who has taught at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business and consulted for multinationals on strategy and organizational development. Together they combine deep research with real‐world coaching to reveal how to make everyone around you smarter.
Biggest Takeaway
By applying the Multiplier disciplines, you will: • Unlock hidden potential so your people consistently deliver twice the results. • Cultivate a culture where ideas flow freely and people learn from every mistake. • Shift from firefighting to strategic unleashing of talent for rapid growth. • Build autonomous teams that thrive even when you’re hands‐off. • Develop a leadership legacy that grows new leaders at every level.
Key Insights from This Book
Explore the most important ideas and learn how to apply them in your life.
Discover and label the genius hidden in every teammate
Cultivate a climate of freedom and focus by stepping back
Frame critical questions so debate sparks deeper insight
Switch from adding more to multiplying what you already have
Harness mistakes as high‐speed learning opportunities
Let natural consequences shape smarter outcomes
Hand back the pen to deepen accountability
Give clear ownership to build unstoppable teams
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