Leadership Redefined for the Open Source Era!
We live in interesting times. From Brexit to Trump we see the democratization of anger, frustration, and bigotry, while at the same time we are witnessing the democratization of technology, ideas, and capital. Change is inevitably paradoxical, and we are living through a history of bright, shiny possibilities and dark, dystopian currents in equal measure. How should we prepare future leaders? There might have been a time when we relied on our political, business, and community leaders to interpret the world for us and give us reliable institutions of civic and commercial order. But now we live in the open source era where information is ubiquitous, ideas represent currency and where entrepreneurship is the dominant platform for business success. Airbnb, Tesla, Apple, Alibaba, Google, Zappos, Uber, are good examples of "exponential organizations", where output is disproportionally large because of new organizational techniques that leverage accelerat...