The Value of Broad-Based Leadership and Experience.

Lecture Description

Broad-based leadership is important to the success of a venture, says Raikes. Though everyone cannot have every skill, it is important to bring together a leadership team that has both a broad and deep set of experiences.  Still, people should be hired more because they are passionate about what they do and willing to work hard, rather than their experiences.

Course Index

1. Be Open to Opportunity
2. Overview of Microsoft Today
3. Challenges in Structure Transformation - Microsoft Business Divisions
4. The Principle of Agility
5. The Importance of Vision
6. Innovation in Business Models
7. The Value of Broad-Based Leadership and Experience.
8. Small/Medium Businesses and the Internet
9. The Principle of Persistence
10. Choosing the Path That is Right for You
11. Can a Company Be Successful at Both Software and Hardware?