Liz is the author of New York Times bestseller Multipliers and Wall Street Journal bestsellers Rookie Smarts and Impact Players. She is a researcher and executive advisor, who teaches leadership to executives around the world, and the CEO of The Wiseman Group, a leadership research and development firm headquartered in Silicon Valley, California. Liz is a former executive at Oracle Corporation, where she worked as the Vice President of Oracle University and as the Global Leader for Human Resource Development. She is a frequent guest lecturer at Brigham Young University and Stanford University. Liz has received the top achievement award for leadership from Thinkers50 and has consistently been named one of the world’s top 50 management thinkers.
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https://thewisemangroup.com/books/multipliers/
Key Takeaways
-Many leaders unintentionally diminish their team's potential by being overly supportive or directive
-Multipliers shift from telling and directing to asking insightful questions that encourage team members to think critically and engage actively.
-Effective leaders understand the importance of presenting challenges that are appropriately sized for their team members
- Leaders should identify and leverage the unique strengths and talents of their team members, referred to as "native genius."
-Wiseman encourages leaders to be self-aware of their diminishing tendencies and to openly discuss these with their teams. This transparency allows team members to hold leaders accountable and helps create a culture of mutual support and growth.
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Katie, once a girl who just liked to have fun, transformed into a globally recognized designer and entrepreneur. With expertise in woodworking, welding, drawing, and sewing, she crafted her own path. Despite initial doubts and imposter syndrome, Katie defied expectations by establishing Puj, a business that now boasts its products in 2,000 US stores and 26 countries, delighting over 1 million customers worldwide. Her greatest aspiration is to inspire women across the globe. Renowned shows like the Ellen Degeneres Show, Rachael Ray Show, Today Show, and Entrepreneur Magazine have featured her, while influential figures like Martha Stewart, Matt Damon, Camilla Alves, Mario Lopez, Robert Downey Jr., Kourtney Kardashian, Bill & Giuliana Rancic, and Pam Beesley have embraced her products. Today, Katie is a coach, mother of four, wife, author, and powerful speaker.
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