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No Bullsh*t Leadership, Sir Nicholas Hytner

Intelligence Squared: Business

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The Importance of Leadership Skills

I wanted to be an actor when I was a kid. My early professional theatrical heroes were essentially the actors and directors at the Royal Shakespeare Company in the 70s. Peter Brooke, which you know any theatre direct from my generation, will almost inevitably cite Peter Brooke's Midson Night's Dream as the epiphany. It... In taking a group of strangers, often strangers, pulling these people together and turning by some alchemy that into this extraordinary performance? It is quite different for each person but they all require leadership skills. And mine has essentially only been a business background, if you like.

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