Too many Americans look on the Obama as being a great leader that will guide us through this economic downturn, much of which he is creating himself, but if you want to read about a real leader then read this article from the Wall Street Journal: Craig Barrett: From Moore's Law to Barrett's Rules.
- Consensus is good -- except when it isn't . "I remember being in a meeting at one of our plants with 21 of our manufacturing managers. We started talking about changing our factory model and one of the veteran managers -- one of those guys who kind of ran his own little kingdom like a prince, said, 'Are we going to discuss this? Are we going to get a vote on this?' And I said, 'Yeah, we'll vote -- the only problem for you is that I get 22 votes.' In other words, there's a time to let everyone twist the knobs and a time to make a decision."Read the whole thing..
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