leveraging talent

Leadership Thought #351 – Surround Yourself with Good People

People will make or break your business. The best leaders intuitively understand this reality and surround themselves with the best talent possible. You can only ever accomplish so much alone. Achieving anything significant usually requires leveraging others’ skills, talents, and relationships. You need to be less worried about being the smartest person in the room and more focused on your organization’s collective intelligence. Over time, your IQ ends up being the average IQ of the ten people you spend the most time with.

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