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How Criticizing in Private Undermines Your Team

Harvard Business Review

You are holding your weekly team leadership meeting. You are discussing with your direct reports how to handle the project delays that have caused the team to miss its quarterly numbers. You've seen this kind of behavior before from Ted, and you've seen the team's frustration with Ted.

Team 18
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28 Leadership Development Recommendations for your Individual Development Plan

Great Leadership By Dan

Welcome to the September edition of the Leadership Development Carnival ! For this month’s edition, I asked an all-star cadre of leadership development bloggers, authors, and consultants to submit an answer to the following question: “We all know that individual development plans (IDPs) need to be tailored for each leader.

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Your Team Needs an Intervention

Harvard Business Review

By 10:30, the team has efficiently sketched out a job description for the point person who will lead the effort. One team member, a no-nonsense American with a Bain Capital pedigree, thinks the answer is obvious: North America Human Resources. With no end in sight, tension rises and the four other team members retreat.

Team 8
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How Criticizing in Private Undermines Your Team

Harvard Business Review

You are holding your weekly team leadership meeting. You are discussing with your direct reports how to handle the project delays that have caused the team to miss its quarterly numbers. You've seen this kind of behavior before from Ted, and you've seen the team's frustration with Ted.

Team 8
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What I Learned About Coaching After Losing the Ability to Speak

Harvard Business Review

I knew I couldn’t keep facilitating team meetings and giving strategy presentations — staples of the consulting services I had provided for many years. You and Your Team Series. Finally, there’s the impact on accountability: Research shows that we’re more likely to achieve our goals when we write them down.

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10 Principles For Developing Strategic Leaders

Tanveer Naseer

Fortunately, companies can build the capacity for strategic leadership. Systems and Structures The first three principles of strategic leadership involve nontraditional but highly effective approaches to decision making, transparency, and innovation. Your goal in reflection is to raise your game in double-loop learning.