Name: A guide to collaborative leadership
Uploaded: 2019-12-12T16:01:30Z
Duration: 14 min 3 s
Description: What's the difference between heroes and leaders? In this insightful talk, Lorna Davis explains how our idolization of heroes is holding us back from solving big problems -- and shows why we need "radical interdependence" to make real change happen.

What's the difference between heroes and leaders? In this insightful talk, Lorna Davis explains how our idolization of heroes is holding us back from solving big problems -- and shows why we need "radical interdependence" to make real change happen.

A guide to collaborative leadership

Great applause does not spark real change when leaders act alone. When a snack company boss delivered a bold, heroic speech in a pink suit, nothing changed because people lacked clear roles and connection. Lasting progress demands that organizations work together on challenges too complex for any single hero, like reducing 92 million tons of clothing waste each year. Collaboration, vulnerability, and shared responsibility ignite real action where solo efforts fall short.