To be sure, like all artists, Kaufman's sense of comedy was not to everyone's liking. But even before this current Kaufman craze, his following was growing. But Carrey, the Forman movie, and entertainment history seem to be increasingly generous in their growing praise of Kaufman's body of work. And his influence can be seen in other comedians, starting, of course, with Jim Carrey. And the noise they generate by the controversy they create is quite simply the sound of discovery rising above the silence of what's always been done.
Leaders are first and foremost discoverers.
He has been a public voice on leadership for more than 20 years.