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Turn the Ship Around! A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders

L. David MarquetHarvard Business Review10 min readOctober 1, 2012
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Captain Marquet transformed USS Santa Fe from the worst to the best-performing submarine by replacing the leader-follower model with leader-leader. Instead of giving orders, he pushed decision-making authority to the people with the information. Key mechanism: replace 'permission to' with 'I intend to' language. Widely used in agile and leadership training.

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