Organizing Genius
The Secrets of Creative Collaboration
Summary:
The book delves into the dynamics of exceptional groups of innovators, analyzing how these "great groups" collaborate to achieve groundbreaking results. It presents case studies of successful teams behind major accomplishments, exploring the leadership qualities and organizational structures that foster creativity and enable collective genius.
Key points:
1. Teamwork Over Solo Genius: Bennis and Biederman show that big achievements come from "Great Groups" with leaders who foster creativity and unity, not just solo stars.
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