The genius of not knowing

Genius is found throughout an organization, writes Bill Taylor -- not at the top. The best leaders are humble enough to realize that they don't have all the answers and are willing to look elsewhere for ideas, he argues. "Real business geniuses don't pretend they know everything," Taylor writes.

Harvard Business Review online | 11/23

This story published in SmartBrief on Entrepreneurs on 11/24/2009

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