Creating the Best Workplace on Earth

Suppose you wanted to design the best company to work for on the planet. What would it be like?

For three years, Rob Goffee and Gareth Jones have been investigating that question by asking hundreds of executives all over the world to describe their ideal organization in surveys and in seminars.

This mission arose from their research into the relationship between authenticity and effective leadership. Simply put, people will not follow a leader they feel is "inauthentic." But the executives questioned made it clear that to be aut.....