Oprah’s Chicago School of Economics – Lane Wallace An insightful take on Oprah’s success and why “What Would Oprah Do?” is a question every business leader should ask themselves. Her brand of entrepreneurship is one that’s built on authenticity, first and foremost, and as such, isn’t suited for “scale”, “synergy”, or “shareholder value”.And that’s why it’s worked.

By Guy LeCharles Gonzalez On November 29, 2009 · Leave a Comment · In Personal

Oprah’s success isn’t just the sum of her strategies. The engine that not only drove those particular strategies, but also made them successful, was a deep sense of identity, authenticity, and purpose that can’t be imitated or crafted through method.