The Heart of Business - Leadership Principles for the Next Era of Capitalism

by Hubert Joly

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Book Summary

In an era where capitalism faces increasing scrutiny, a transformative approach to leadership emerges, emphasizing purpose, empathy, and long-term value creation. This perspective challenges traditional profit-centric models and advocates for a business ethos that integrates human values and societal impact. The insights offered provide a roadmap for leaders seeking to redefine success in a way that benefits all stakeholders.

  • Leadership rooted in purpose: True leadership transcends financial outcomes and centers on a clear, meaningful purpose that inspires employees and stakeholders alike.
  • Stakeholder capitalism over shareholder primacy: Businesses should balance the interests of shareholders...

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