What Can Law Enforcement Leaders Learn From CEOs?
A lot. You probably knew I was going to say that right? I guess I need to expand on that thought and explain what law enforcement leaders can learn from CEOs! Adam Bryant, a writer for the New York Times, interviewed and covered CEOs for a number of years. He asked them the usual questions you would expect about their companies. One day, Adam had a radical thought and decided to interview CEOs and ask them a different set of questions. He focused on success, how they lead their employees and the life advice they give or wish they had received. Since that idea popped into his head, Adam has interviewed 525 CEOs as part of his Corner Office column. The CEOs interviewed were from both large and small companies. Some of them came from humble backgrounds while others were born with a silver spoon. Adam Bryant penned his final column recently titled, “How to Be a C.E.O., From a Decade’s Worth of Them.” In this column, Adam acknowledged he learned a lot from many of the CEOs about management, leadership, and human behavior. Adam also acknowledged not all of the leaders were insightful. Adam identified three reoccurring themes that…