From the Macro to the Personal: Lessons from Five Top Leaders

n this opinion piece, Wharton Dean Geoffrey Garrett writes about critical advice he has received from other leaders – including former Dow Chemical CEO Andrew Liveris, University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann, American Express CEO Kenneth Chenault, former Chancellor of UCLA Albert Carnesale and Vanguard CEO William McNabb. "The five lessons I have sketched here have had a massive impact on how I try to lead every day," he writes. "I hope they will do the same for you."

From the Macro to the Personal: Lessons from Five Top Leaders