0623 | Fred Kiel

Published on November 17, 2015. Updated on November 30th, 2023.

0623 | Fred Kiel

Fred Kiel is the author of Return on Character: The Real Reason Leaders and Their Companies Win. He is is a founding partner of the leadership development and strategic analytics firm KRW International and a pioneer in the field of executive coaching. In this interview, we discuss his recent research showing how the character of corporate leaders can make a tangible difference to the bottom line.

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David Burkus is an organizational psychologist, keynote speaker, and bestselling author of five books on leadership and teamwork.

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