Name: Effective Thought Leadership
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Thomas A. Stewart is the Chief Marketing and Knowledge Officer (CMKO) of the global management consulting firm Booz & Company. Stewart most recently served as editor and managing director of[…]

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This video is part of Big Think's Soundbite series by Tom Stewart of Booz & Company. In this installment, Stewart explains what makes effective thought leadership and why most of what is considered to be "thought leadership" should end up on the cutting room floor.

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