Liz Wiseman: Diminisher vs. Multiplier

In this video, Liz Wiseman, author of Rookie Smarts: Why Learning Beats Knowing in the New Game of Work, compares opposite types of leaders. She says “diminishers” focus on their own intelligence and abilities, squandering the talent around them. Meanwhile, “multipliers” trust, support and empower others, challenging them to stretch their limits. 

Liz Wiseman teaches leadership to executives and emerging leaders around the world. She is the President of The Wiseman Group, a leadership research and development firm headquartered in Silicon Valley. Some of her recent clients include: Apple, Disney, eBay/PayPal, Facebook, GAP, Google, Microsoft, Nike, Roche, Salesforce.com, and Twitter. Liz has been listed on the Thinkers50 ranking and named as one of the top 10 leadership thinkers in the world and recipient of the 2016 ATD Champion of Talent Award.