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“One of the symptoms of a losing streak is a turnover of top executives. It's a revolving door.” quote by Rosabeth Moss Kanter
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“One of the symptoms of a losing streak is a turnover of top executives. It's a revolving door.”

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

About This Quote

Source Book: The Change Masters by Rosabeth Moss Kanter, 1983

A losing streak often leads to leadership turnover, creating a cycle of instability.

In simple terms: Loss leads to frequent leadership changes.

Key Takeaway

Stabilize leadership during downturns.

Themes

leadership organizational change instability

Mood

analytical pragmatic

Type

business leadership

When to use this quote

  • company crises
  • sports teams
  • political offices

Key Concepts

management theory corporate governance

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can organizations retain talent during tough times?
  • What supports stable leadership?
A Different Perspective

Frequent changes can also bring fresh ideas, not just chaos.

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