Leadership Lessons from James T. Kirk- Surround Yourself With People With Different Views
“One of the advantages of being a captain, Doctor, is being able to ask for advice without necessarily having to take it.” Kirk’s closest two advisors are Commander Spock, a Vulcan committed to a philosophy of logic, and Dr. Leonard McCoy, a human driven by compassion and scientific curiosity. Both Spock and McCoy are frequently at odds with each other, recommended different courses of action and bringing very different types of arguments to bear in…