do you want to be an exceptional leader? in order to own your own business and find success in entrepreneurship you certainly must know how to lead a group. if you were not born with it, that’s okay because one successful man is sharing the top four secrets to a successful leadership yourself.
Key Takeaways:
- Birch is president of Birch, Inc., a St. Paul, Minn.-based landscaping, snow removal, irrigation and tree services business. Birch’s father, James, founded the company in 1978 and steered its growth for three decades. The leadership torch was passed only four short years after Birch joined the company as an intern.
- When Kris Birch took over his family business in 2009, becoming the leader his team needed didn’t happen overnight.
- After reading books on leadership, listening to podcasts, and attending leadership-focused summits, Birch realized that everything wasn’t about being the “boss” and taking all of the credit. To succeed, he needed to hire and foster an exceptional team.
“When Kris Birch took over his family business in 2009, becoming the leader his team needed didn’t happen overnight.”
http://www.ceo.com/strategy/one-entrepreneurs-four-keys-to-exceptional-leadership/
