Eleven classic novels every leader should read (professor Scotty McLennan’s choice who notes: “some of the most valuable insights into the heart of leadership … come from the literary classics”)

(Scotty McLennan, academic and ordained minister, formerly dean of Stanford University’s religious life, currently teaches political economy at Stanford’s graduate school of business … As Rachel Gillett of the Business Insider reports, McLennan’s choice of the 11 literary texts – listed below – for leaders is as a result of his belief “[that] limiting ourselves to manuals and biographies and case studies means we’re missing something big. Some of the most valuable insights into the heart of leadership don’t come from the business aisle … They come from the literary classics”)

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