The Ripple - Edition 3/2021 (Website)

LEADERSHIP AND LEARNING ARE INDISPENSABLE TO EACH OTHER

John F. KennedyK

From time immemorial, leadership has been associated with learning. Put simply, leaders are always learning. The caliber of any leader is revealed in the way they deal with uncertainty and/or novel situations. Especially during these moments, leaders must learn as much as possible about the environment which they are encounter- ing. Their capacity to learn and adapt is closely correlated to the quality of their ability to lead.

TRULY GREAT LEADERS NOT ONLY LEARN, THEY TEACH OTHERS

They transmit their accrued technical skills, business principles, life lessons to colleagues. Such personalized instruc- tion fosters competence and compliance as well as a mastery of skills, thought independence and action. In our VUCA world, Apple has under- stood the importance of learning and teaching for leadership. A recent article

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