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The 30 Most Innovative Business Leaders To be a great innovator, you also need to be a great leader, and many of the wor

Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2022 6:02 pm
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The 30 Most Innovative Business Leaders
To be a great innovator, you also need to be a great leader, and
many of the world’s most well-known companies have some amazing
leaders at the helm. What’s more, whether these leaders are running
a new startup or overseeing a more established brand, they need to
innovate to keep the company fresh and exciting.
The individuals on this list hail from a wide range of
backgrounds, yet all of them have pushed boundaries and come up
with visionary ways to progress their businesses.
This journal entry is focused on leadership analysis.
From the list below, choose ONE leader to evaluate and
discuss from a leadership perspective for your one-page response
paper.
Guiding questions for your leadership critique could
include:
1) Diagnose and discuss the leader's leadership
style?
2) Describe the unique characteristics of this
leader?
3) What impact has this leader left or is leaving on the
industry?
4) Why does this leader stand out to you as an
innovative business leader?
• Reed Hastings – Netflix
• Jørgen Vig Knudstorp – LEGO
• Sheryl Sandberg – Facebook
• Karl-Johan Persson – H&M
• Dominique Ansel – Dominique Ansel Bakery
• Jan Koum – WhatsAppp
• Larry Page – Google
• Elon Musk – Tesla Motors and SpaceX
• Marissa Mayer – Yahoo!
• Evan Spiegel – Snapchat
• Jeff Bezos – Amazon
• Marc Benioff – Salesforce.com
• Dicke Costolo – Twitter
• Angela Ahrendts – Burberry
• Warren Buffett – Berkshire Hathaway
• Mark Parker – Nike
• Howard Schultz – Starbucks
• Jonah Peretti – BuzzFeed
• Kat Cole – Cinnabon
• Brian Chesky – Airbnb
• Ben Silbermann – Pinterest
• Patrick Doyle – Domino’s
• Tim Cook – Apple
• Harriet Green – Thomas Cook
• Huateng “Pony” Ma – Tencent
• Jeremy Stoppelman – Yelp
• Sophia Amoruso – Nasty Gal
• Mark Zuckerberg – Facebook
• Kevin Systrom – Instagram
• Jeff Weiner – LinkedIn