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Why Being an Ethical Leader Can Help Your Organization

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post from Andrew Leigh: First let’s get a little clearer about what being an ethical leader means. You may not be able to “see” someone is an ethical leader. So why should an organisation bother about having an ethical leader? Do they, for example, do any better at the job than less ethical ones?

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The January 2013 Leadership Development Carnival: Best of 2012 Edition

Great Leadership By Dan

Welcome to The January 2013 Leadership Development Carnival: Best of 2012 Edition! This is my favorite because it addresses fear, a huge negative (and silent) driver that keeps leaders from speaking up against injustice, lack of ethics, morality issues and other things that damage individuals and people in our organizations.

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No Joke: The April 1st, 2013 Leadership Development Carnival

Great Leadership By Dan

Welcome to the April 1st, 2013 Leadership Development Carnival! presents Which of These is Ethical Leadership? The graphic in this post illustrates the point that leaders are interpreting “ethical leadership” at very different levels. Which one of the 3 represents ethical leadership”.

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Are Bosses With Integrity Less Innovative?

The Horizons Tracker

This is underlined by recent research from Kennesaw State University, which shows that bosses with high integrity are less likely to be creative as they tend to adopt a more risk-averse approach. They only analyzed companies where the CEO was hired between 2011 and 2013, and who had also stayed in post until at least 2018.

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Unstuck Contest begins June 4th at 7am

CO2

January 10, 2013 – February 14, 2013. February 23, 2013 – March 9, 2013. March 30, 2013 – June 30, 2013. Triple Crown Leadership – Building Excellent, Ethical, and Enduring Organizations. Contest: You will be judged based on the difficulty of your situation and your creativity in solving it.

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The Language Of Leadership

Lead from Within

For leaders, language is a vehicle for making decisions, resolving disputes, enacting practices, measuring results, and sharing innovation and creativity. Ethos i s the Greek word for character (and the source of the English word “ethic”), representing leadership with open will. © 2013 Lolly Daskal. All rights reserved.

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The Best Collection of Advice for New Leaders

Great Leadership By Dan

Welcome to the August 5 th , 2013 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! Dana Theus , from InPower Consulting : “As a leader manager, your primary job is to set direction, goals and boundaries (including resource boundaries) and encourage your team''s creativity and exploration of the best ways to accomplish the goals.

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