Evaluating a Candidate’s Leadership Abilities
In advice to boards about hiring CEOs, Warren Bennis and James O’Toole recommend that a board should interview a candidate’s superiors, peers and direct reports with questions that will drive to the heart of the candidate. Here is a list of questions they recommend. How would your colleagues answer these questions about YOU?
- Does the candidate lead consistently in a way that inspires
Authors: Graeme Nahkies, James O’Toole, Warren Bennis | Source: Selecting the Right Chief Executive – Questioning the Candidates | Subjects: Corporate Governance Questions, Leadership Questions
