Quote by Michael Porter

The best CEOs I know are teachers, and at the core of what they teach is strategy.

The best CEOs I know are teachers, and at the core of what t

Summary

This quote suggests that the most successful CEOs are like teachers who impart strategic knowledge to their teams. It implies that successful leaders not only have a strong grasp of strategic principles but also possess the ability to effectively communicate and educate others about those strategies. They emphasize the importance of thinking strategically and help their employees understand how to align their actions with broader organizational goals. This quote highlights the significance of strategic thinking and teaching in the realm of leadership, implying that these qualities are fundamental to effective management.

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By Michael Porter

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