L. Gary Boomer has been talking lately about Liz Wiseman’s new book, “Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter.”
“Multipliers” reports research that shows so-called “multiplier” leaders get two times more production than “diminishing” leaders.
“Multipliers are genius-makers,” Boomer says, “where everyone around them gets smarter.” By genius, she is referring to innovation, productivity and the collective intelligence of the team.
Multiplier leaders are not just “feel-good” managers, Boomer says: