James L. Noel is an independent consultant and leadership coach. He is the former manager of Executive Education and Leadership Effectiveness at GE's famed Leadership Institute in Crotonville, New York, and later Citibank's vice president of executive development. He is the coauthor of three books on leadership, including The Leadership Pipeline with Ram Charan and Steve Drotter and Leadership Passages with David Dotlich and Norman Walker.
David L. Dotlich, Ph..D., is a senior partner with Oliver Wyman, a founder of The Executive Learning Center, and formerly was president of...