Daily Archives: October 16, 2008

Do what I say and do what I do leadership style.

I was fortunate to hear Michael Luscombe (CEO Woolworths) speak this week on his approach to leadership. Woolworths would be one of Australia’s largest employers. The shear quantity of people and their diversity represents a major communication challenge. I have blogged previously about ‘employees are the new customers’. Employees are a media in their own right. 100,000 employees all speaking well of their employer speaks powerfully to customers and suppliers and reinforces the marketing message. People like doing business with…