2 Quotes & Sayings By Taijun Takeda
Taijun Takeda is known as the world's leading authority on the subject of leadership development. His pioneering research and consulting have been featured in hundreds of articles in various publications including Harvard Business Review, Fortune, Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times. In 1993 he founded the EdgeCliff Foundation to promote the development of authentic leaders through today's most important tools: personal empowerment, emotional intelligence, and organizational effectiveness. He teaches at Columbia University and has been named a "Top Ten Global Leader" by Fortune Magazine. His books have been published in twenty languages. His work is featured regularly in media outlets such as The Huffington Post, CBS News, The New York Times, Ozy Magazine, and Fast Company. Taijun graduated from Columbia Business School with a master's degree in management from Columbia University
He is a graduate of Yale School of Management where he received the "Barton Warren Brown Leadership Award" and a graduate of Haverford College where he was a Rhodes Scholar. He also attended the University of Oxford where he received a master's degree in philosophy from Wadham College in 1965. Taijun was inducted into the Who's Who Among American Colleges and Universities in 2002 and currently serves on the board of trustees for the National Center for Leadership Studies at Columbia University.