What defines a great leader?

Rosabeth Kanter (Author & Professor, Harvard Business School)

Rosabeth Kanter talks about the kinds of leaders that will be necessary to deal with what she refers to as “big messy problems” like America’s transportation or educational systems. She goes over the kinds of traits these “advanced leaders” require to be successful to inspire and rally a diverse group of stakeholders to address these issues.

Rosabeth Kanter

Author & Professor, Harvard Rosabeth Moss Kanter holds the Ernest L. Arbuckle Professorship at Harvard Business School, where she specializes in strategy, innovation, and leadership for change. She is also Chair and Director of the Harvard University Advanced Leadership Initiative, an innovation that helps successful leaders at the top of their professions apply their skills to national and global challenges in their next life stage. Her latest book, MOVE: Putting America’s Infrastructure Back in the Lead, is a sweeping look across industries and technologies shaping the future of mobility and the leadership required for transformation.

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Rosabeth Kanter

Author & Professor, Harvard

Rosabeth Moss Kanter holds the Ernest L. Arbuckle Professorship at Harvard Business School, where she specializes in strategy, innovation, and leadership for change. She is also Chair and Director of the Harvard University Advanced Leadership Initiative, an innovation that helps successful leaders at the top of their professions apply their skills to national and global challenges in their next life stage. Her latest book, MOVE: Putting America’s Infrastructure Back in the Lead, is a sweeping look across industries and technologies shaping the future of mobility and the leadership required for transformation.

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Jennifer Crumpton

Sarder TV Anchor, Author & Media Professional

Jennifer is the author of "Femmevangelical: The Modern Girl's Guide to the Good News", and is a media commentator, blogger and reporter. Jennifer spent over a decade as an advertising executive for Fortune 500 companies and led multi-media direct and brand initiatives for acquisition, retention, and loyalty campaigns in the telecommunications, banking, and media/entertainment industries.

She currently is a media commentator to MSNBC/Shift, FOX and Friends, FOX News, The Kelly File, The Real Story with Gretchen Carlson, CNN Headline News, NewsMax, The Daily Wrap, MidPoint with Ed Berliner, One America News Network, Arise America, and numerous Sirius XM shows. And is also columnist for Huffington Post and Patheos, and a contributor for Variety, The Hill, and others.

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