Jürgen Klopp’s leadership lessons for business

Watching the Liverpool manager on the sideline during his team’s 4-0 victory over Barcelona revealed a strategy that can easily translate to the workplace

When Jürgen Klopp takes Liverpool to the Champions League final on June 1, he’ll be cheered on by a new supporter. That supporter doesn’t follow football, doesn’t understand the rules and didn’t even know Klopp’s name until a few weeks ago.

That new supporter is me. On May 7 as the Liverpool v Barcelona match wound on, I found myself getting slowly drawn into the game – or more particularly, getting drawn into ...