Bill George is professor of management practice at Harvard Business School and the author of the best-sellers True North and Authentic Leadership. He is former chairman and CEO of Medtronic; under his leadership, Medtronic”s market capitalization grew from $1.1 billion to $60 billion, averaging 35% per year. Earlier in his career, he was an executive with Honeywell and Litton Industries and served in the U.S. Department of Defense. He currently serves as a director of Exxon Mobil and Goldman Sachs, and also recently served on the board of Novartis and Target. He is a trustee of Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, World Economic Forum USA and the Guthrie Theater. He has served as board chair of Allina Health System, Abbott-Northwestern Hospital, United Way of the Greater Twin Cities, and Advamed. George has been named one of “Top 25 Business Leaders of the Past 25 Years” by PBS; “Executive of the Year 2001” by the Academy of Management; and “Director of the Year 2001-2” by the National Association of Corporate Directors. He has made frequent appearances on TV and radio including Charlie Rose, The Today Show, News Hour with Jim Lehrer, NOW, CNBC, Bloomberg News, and NPR. His articles have appeared in Wall Street Journal, Business Week, Fortune, Harvard Business Review, and many others.
George received his BSIE from Georgia Tech, his MBA from Harvard, where he was a Baker Scholar, and honorary Ph Ds from Georgia Tech and Bryant University. He has been a professor at IMD International and Ecole Polytechnique (Switzerland), and executive-in-residence at Yale School of Management. He lives in Minnesota, Massachusetts and Colorado.
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Peter Lorange & Fred Neubauer: Mastering Global Corporate Governance
Corporate Governance is the hot topic of the new millennium. Gone are the days when CEOs set agendas and earned 500 times more than average employees. Now, transparency rules. Corporations must estab …
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Bill George: Seven Lessons for Leading in Crisis
One of the country’s most trusted leaders offers time-tested and real world advice for leading in economic hard times From business giant Bill George, the acclaimed author of Wall Street Journal’s be …
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Bill George: Seven Lessons for Leading in Crisis
One of the country’s most trusted leaders offers time-tested and real world advice for leading in economic hard times From business giant Bill George, the acclaimed author of Wall Street Journal’s be …
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Seth Kahan: Getting Change Right
An innovative communication method for making change happen in any organization Getting Change Right presents a new view of leadership communication that says change doesn’t flow top-down, bottom-up, …
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Seth Kahan: Getting Change Right
An innovative communication method for making change happen in any organization Getting Change Right presents a new view of leadership communication that says change doesn’t flow top-down, bottom-up, …
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Bill George: Authentic Leadership
In the wake of continuing corporate scandals there have been few, if any, CEOs that have stepped forward as models of ‘doing things right’–except the former chairman and CEO of Medtronic, Bill Georg …
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Steve Rothschild: The Non Nonprofit
A top business leader shares the business principles he used to launch both a top company and a thriving nonprofit Nonprofit leaders know that solving pervasive social problems requires passion and c …
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Steve Rothschild: The Non Nonprofit
A top business leader shares the business principles he used to launch both a top company and a thriving nonprofit Nonprofit leaders know that solving pervasive social problems requires passion and c …
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Bill George: Discover Your True North
One of the 25 Best Leadership Books of All-Time. Soundview The Leadership Classic, Discover Your True North, expanded for today’s leaders Discover Your True North is the best-selling leadership class …
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Bill George: Discover Your True North
One of the 25 Best Leadership Books of All-Time. Soundview The Leadership Classic, Discover Your True North, expanded for today’s leaders Discover Your True North is the best-selling leadership class …
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Nick Craig & Scott Snook: The Discover Your True North Fieldbook
A personal guide for becoming an authentic leader Whether you are just starting your leadership journey or leading a large organization, The Discover Your True North Fieldbook will help you find your …
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Nick Craig & Scott Snook: The Discover Your True North Fieldbook
A personal guide for becoming an authentic leader Whether you are just starting your leadership journey or leading a large organization, The Discover Your True North Fieldbook will help you find your …
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Peter Lorange & Fred Neubauer: Mastering Global Corporate Governance
Corporate Governance is the hot topic of the new millennium. Gone are the days when CEOs set agendas and earned 500 times more than average employees. Now, transparency rules. Corporations must estab …
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John Coleman & Daniel Gulati: Passion and Purpose
Globalization. Sustainability. Technology. Diversity. Learning. Convergence of the public and private sectors. These are the big issues on the minds of young leaders today—the challenges they most wa …
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John Mackey & Rajendra Sisodia: Conscious Capitalism
As seen on Oprah’s Super Soul Sunday A New York Times and Wall Street Journal Bestseller In this book, Whole Foods Market cofounder John Mackey and professor and Conscious Capitalism, I …
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Harvard Business Review & Peter F. Drucker: HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Leadership (with featured article ‘What Makes an Effective Executive, ‘ by Peter F. Drucker)
Go from being a good manager to an extraordinary leader. If you read nothing else on leadership, read these 10 articles ( featuring “What Makes an Effective Executive, ” by Peter F. Drucker ). We’ve …
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Harvard Business Review & Bill George: Authentic Leadership (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
What does it mean to be yourself at work? As a leader, how do you strike the right balance between vulnerability and authority? This book explains the role of authenticity in emotionally intelligent …
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Harvard Business Review & Daniel Goleman: HBR Emotional Intelligence Boxed Set (6 Books) (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
How to be human at work . HBR’s Emotional Intelligence Series features smart, essential reading on the human side of professional life from the pages of Harvard Business Review. Each book in the seri …
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Douglas M. Baker & Bill George: True North Groups
The challenges we face these days are so great that we cannot rely entirely on ourselves, our communities, or our organizations to support us and help us stay on track. We need a small group of peopl …
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Bill George & Douglas M. Baker: True North Groups
The challenges we face these days are so great that we cannot rely entirely on ourselves, our communities, or our organizations to support us and help us stay on track. We need a small group of peopl …
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Bill George: A Simple Man
The life and history of Soke Takayoshi Nagamine is remembered by one of his original students and black belts, Bill George. George sensei brings to life the early years, in the 1970’s, when Sok …
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Harvard Business Review & Daniel Goleman: HBR Emotional Intelligence Ultimate Boxed Set (14 Books) (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
How to be human at work. HBR’s Emotional Intelligence Series features smart, essential reading on the human side of professional life from the pages of Harvard Business Review. Each book in the serie …
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Bill George: Inteligența Emoțională. Leadership Autentic
Ce înseamnă să fii tu însuţi la muncă? Ca lider, cum ajungi la echilibrul perfect dintre vulnerabilitate și autoritate? Cartea explică rolul autenticităţii în conducerea inteligentă emoţional. Vei în …
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Bill George & Zach Clayton: True North, Emerging Leader Edition
A Clarion Call to Emerging Leaders: Step Up and Lead Now! In True North: Emerging Leaders Edition , renowned leadership expert Bill George and Millennial tech entrepreneur Zach Clayton issue the chal …
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Bill George & Zach Clayton: True North, Emerging Leader Edition
A Clarion Call to Emerging Leaders: Step Up and Lead Now! In True North: Emerging Leaders Edition , renowned leadership expert Bill George and Millennial tech entrepreneur Zach Clayton issue the chal …
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Bill George & Lauren Schwenk: True North Fieldbook, Emerging Leader Edition
An unmatched exercise in leadership and self-discovery, written by a best-selling author and the preeminent thought leader on authentic leadership today In the newly revised Emerging Leader Edition o …
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Bill George & Lauren Schwenk: True North Fieldbook, Emerging Leader Edition
An unmatched exercise in leadership and self-discovery, written by a best-selling author and the preeminent thought leader on authentic leadership today In the newly revised Emerging Leader Edition o …
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Bill George: Home Fields
In the fall of 2014, Bill George is entering his sixteenth season as the head football coach at the United States Coast Guard Academy. He has a wonderful wife and young daughter and is caregiver for …
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