A pioneer in the leadership studies field once said, "Leaders are people who are able to express themselves fully."
Fully expressing oneself requires having something to express. Perhaps the most pressing idea facing business leaders today is making the case for sustainability and successfully running a sustainable company. Businesses face a future of fewer and more expensive resources. Pressure from stakeholders on Main Street, Wall Street and K Street will shape how a company conducts its affairs and is publicly perceived.
Certainly, as people grasp the magnitude and speed of change needed to address the environmental, social and economic issues that we face, there is a growing need for leaders who take us "far, fast" -- as Al Gore recently said in a speech.
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