Why Everyone Should See Themselves as a Leader

Published: Aug. 31, 2017, 11:24 p.m.

Sue Ashford, a professor at the University of Michigan\u2019s Ross School of Business, breaks down her decades of research on leadership\u2014who achieves it, and how a group grants it. She explains that the world isn\u2019t divided into leaders and followers. Instead, it\u2019s a state that everyone can reach, whether they\u2019re officially in charge or not. She also explains why shared leadership benefits a team and organization. Ashford offers tips on how to effectively grow leadership in yourself and your employees.