What do you do when you find yourself at a table with a senior banking executive from Mexico, a global HR leader from Denmark, a Leadership Development leader from England, and a team leader from the US Navy Seals?

No, not a trick question. I am at the Leadership Judgment executive training being led by Noel Tichy at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business.

Our session today was one of introspection and on-the-spot interactive coaching sessions. It was incredible to learn how diverse our experience is, and how similar are problems are. The ability to teach, to give quick, valuable feedback, is a key trait for a leader.

More this week…

Oh, the answer to the opening question?

Listen.