Troubles at Boeing: Do leaders lack courage?

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With the Boeing 737 MAX back in the headlines following yet more safety issues, we take a deep dive into what is going on both with the leadership but the wider culture at the troubled airline giant.
Many analysts have already pointed to the 1997 merger as being a major factor in Boeing's current troubles, but we wanted to take a look at how true that is. What really happens when a company goes through such a seismic change and how much of that is leadership responsibility?
Plus we explore the broader leadership culture at Boeing and discuss whether or not Boeing's leaders are being courageous enough in making change happen.
And finally, if you've listened to the episode, here are some of the resources we reference:
[1] Boeing 737 Max program chief fired
[2] Retaining your culture amid organisational change
[3] Courage, the defining characteristic of leaders

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