#160 —John Fallon: Leading Through a Decade-Long Disruption
About this episode
John Fallon shares leadership lessons from his experience leading Pearson through a significant digital transformation.
John Fallon is the former CEO of Pearson, where he led one of the most challenging digital transformations of any publicly traded company—shifting a legacy publishing giant from selling ~20 million US college textbooks per year to a subscription-driven, digital platform business. This episode was recorded live at LHH’s Executive Exchange Conference in London, and John joins us to share hard-won leadership lessons from the front lines of disruption. For years we’ve been told only nimble start...
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