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Responding to challenges as a skilled business leader

On his last day of work as chairman of Microsoft, Bill Gates made a profoundly important statement about leadership. He said, "When we miss a big change, when we don’t get great people on it, that is the most dangerous thing for us." Reading between the lines, we sense that Gates is referring, at least in part, to Microsoft’s delayed response to the Internet and paid search. Then came Google.

One way to look at leadership is to view it as the business of responding to three types of adaptive challenge: the opportunity, the threat and the crisis.

By Timothy R. Clark, For the Deseret News

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