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Leading From Within: Shifting Ego, Ceding Control, and Rising Empathy

Great Leadership By Dan

The identity of an organization is shifting away from the CEO; elements of control are being willingly transferred to the employee, with empathetic and individualized attention being paid in order to increase engagement. Guest post from Sophie Wade: Leadership is in the midst of a major makeover.

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Is Your Leadership Creating an Energy Crisis?

The Practical Leader

Ever heard comments like these in your organization? “How many people work in your organization?” ” “The most dangerous place in this organization is at the exit door around quitting time. ” Attracting and retaining top talent is a major problem for many organizations.

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My 2020 Story and a Few Lessons Along the Way

QAspire

I began 2020 with a firm plan to execute a significant mid-career transition that involved voluntary movement out of a rewarding senior leadership role, relocating family, reuniting with my parents and (hopefully) start new assignments. We are far more adaptable, agile and resilient than we think. Why Organizations Don’t Learn?

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How Strategic Agility Can Lead to Denial

Harvard Business Review

What I wanted to say is this: You are one of the smartest, richest, best-staffed organizations in the world and you have produced clear evidence that you don’t believe a word you’ve just said. Many managerial problems are complicated, confusing, and impenetrable in ways never imagined by Alfred Sloan or Peter Drucker.

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Why Companies Are So Bad at Treating Employees Like People

Harvard Business Review

Few disagree that the time is ripe for reimagining complex organizations so that they are more human and more agile. Drucker Forum 2015: Managing in the Digital Age. This post is one in a series of perspectives by presenters and participants in the 7th Global Drucker Forum. Take the thorny problem of developing people.