Leaders get all the credit.
Executive Summary
The P/C insurance industry employs more followers than leaders, but without followers, there are no leaders, notes KRMD's Andrew Laurie. Here, Laurie offers some thoughts on how to help employees become better followers, ultimately moving our industry to a better, brighter future.Nearly 100,000 soldiers and sailors followed Alexander the Great during his Asian Campaign. Yet his is the only name we remember.
Countless individuals worked day and night, weekdays and weekends to make the iPhone a reality. But who receives credit other than Steve Jobs?
While you could probably fill a medium-sized city with individuals who have served more than 300 billion McDonalds hamburgers, founder Ray Kroc is the only one of them we memorialize.