Connie Sage, author of Frank Batten: The Untold Story of the Founder of the Weather Channel, discusses Batten’s exemplary leadership. Sage offered these comments during a Feb. 6, 2012, speech to the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society. To watch full-length presentations of JLF events, click here.
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