In this episode of Partnering Leadership, Mahan Tavakoli talks with Bill Novelli, a distinguished professor of the practice at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business, former CEO of AARP, co-founder of Porter Novelli, and author of the book Good Business: The Talk, Fight, Win Way to Change the World. Bill talked about the concept of doing well by doing good in business and how ethics is important when leading an organization.
Some highlights:
Bill Novelli on giving everybody a fair chance at having the same starting line.
Bill shared his opinion on the greenwashing trend among leaders and organizations.
The relevance of drawing a clear line and not having a grey area with respect to ethics even when there is a pressure from the top.
Bill talked about how one can move mountains by building teams around one’s vision.
Also mentioned in this episode:
Jim Clifton, Jim Harter, authors of the book: It’s the Manager: Moving From Boss to Coach
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