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Why Motivating People Doesn’t Work

Lead Change Blog

Since then, he has provided leadership for Corporate Communications, Training and Development, Field Operations, Organizational Effectiveness, and Leadership Development. His eight books, two coauthored with Ken Blanchard, have been translated into more than twenty-five languages.

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Pacing for Growth

Lead Change Blog

Since then, he has provided leadership for Corporate Communications, Training and Development, Field Operations, Organizational Effectiveness, and Leadership Development. His eight books, two coauthored with Ken Blanchard, have been translated into more than twenty-five languages.

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The History of the Situational Leadership® Framework

The Center For Leadership Studies

The Situational Leadership ® framework was the product of over 50 years of pioneering research in leadership development and organizational behavior. One challenge with those discoveries is that many provided conflicting results regarding who leaders were, what they did and what the most effective style of leadership was.

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Servant Leadership in Action

Leading Blog

T HROUGH THE PAGES of Servant Leadership in Action , we get a clearer picture of what servant leadership is and isn’t. Editors Ken Blanchard and Renee Broadwell have collected some good essays on the subject. Ken Blanchard begins by telling us that some people think you can’t lead and serve at the same time.

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Listen Up: The Top 10 Best Leadership Podcasts for 2024

Experience to Lead

Whether you’re a seasoned executive or an emerging leader, this podcast provides actionable strategies for personal and professional development, team building, and inspiring others, all rooted in Maxwell’s proven leadership philosophies.

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Partnership: A Crucible for Innovation

Lead Change Blog

The life cycle of a team is more like the cycle of maturity (dependence, counter dependence, independence, interdependence or some might prefer the Blanchard labels—forming, storming, norming and performing). It is about what they are , not what they do. The focus is on abandoning self-ness to achieve the synergy needed for.

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Give Your Employees a Knife

Lead Change Blog

Think of your leadership job as a liberator…removing obstacles that keep employees from using their personal power. What are the barriers to responsible freedom in your operation? As Ken Blanchard is fond of saying, it takes catching employees doing things right. The job of the leader is to release power.

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