Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2019

” Follow Karin on Twitter at @letsgrowleaders. Laura shares: “Honesty, good will, and building people up make for great places to work. Why don’t companies insist on these qualities in their leaders? ” Follow Chris on Twitter at @scedmonds. ” Follow Ann on Twitter at @drannhowell.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 18, 2014

To gain followers, you must be authentic, because people want to genuinely connect with, trust, and believe in their leaders. While many find it difficult to describe, people look up and actively turn attention to the individual who has this desirable quality. www.ericapeitler.com.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Command presence is a military term which describes someone who presents an authoritative persona - someone who is to be respected and followed. How much will your peers and subordinates sacrifice to follow you? When you give direction is it trusted, respected and followed? You cannot lead if you cannot communicate.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 16, 2020

If you’re someone who has plenty of experience in running a business and you bring insight or expertise that others can find useful, then there is a career that could very much use that to fuel a career that involves mostly sharing those experiences. You have to stay up to date. As such, you are going to want to stay up to date.

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Coaching Tip

DECEMBER 20, 2012

The "greatest generation" example of one job-one career was supplanted by Baby Boomers who averaged 11 jobs between the ages of 18 and 44. Who knows where the averages will end up for generation X, generation Y, and beyond? Ask” is the keyword both for the leader or technical follower as coach and for the person being coached.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 7, 2013

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. We want to follow people with confidence, charisma and a strong sense of direction.

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Skip Prichard

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Initially coined by James Downton in 1973 following his research into charismatic leadership, it was influenced largely by Bernard Bass, and his instrumental book Leadership and Performance Beyond Expectations (1985). This is a description that conjures up faith and respect in your leader. Transformational leadership.

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 20, 2015

Given how Albert was career-driven and had his eyes on playing a bigger role in the organization, he was determined to not only prove his ability to lead this department, but to get his former colleagues to view him as ‘executive material’, in order to support his efforts to move up in the organization.

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Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 29, 2014

The following is a guest piece by G5 Learning co-founder and author Steven Smith. History is replete with good lives and moderately successful careers blocked from greatness by well-disguised counterfeits. If your position is valid, won’t it hold up anyway? Everyone wonders where their true strengths lie. And that limits them.

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Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Effective leadership does not rely upon a standard set of characteristics like charisma or aggressiveness. When leaders are pressured into leadership styles that go against their natural way of operating, they are set up for failure. They end up focusing on themselves instead of the people and organization they are leading.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

While many people immediately conjure-up an image of the ever so confident, bombastic extrovert without an ounce of humility as the picture of what constitutes a real leader, nothing could be further from the truth. He said that servant leader will consider the priorities of his "followers" or team, first. Greenleaf in 1970.

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Miles Anthony Smith

MAY 2, 2018

When you have a team looking up to you for guidance and instruction, it’s important to remain consistent in the way you lead. The following personal brand statement examples come from a variety of people across numerous industries and professions. is a leadership, career, and marketing expert and coach.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

The following guest post is from James Clawson , one of those external instructors we partner with in a program we’re doing for a global, Fortune 500 client called “Change Leadership”. It takes more than good looks, good oration and charisma to be an effective leader. See bio at end of post.

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CO2

APRIL 20, 2012

Carlyle believed that history could largely be explained through the actions of “great men,” individuals who he believed exerted high levels of influence over others through their inborn charisma, intelligence, wisdom, or drive for power. PARTICIPATIVE LEADERSHIP THEORY. SERVANT LEADERSHIP THEORY.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

It makes sense that you need a little charisma or pizzazz to stand out from others and get noticed. Charisma can also be useful for engaging and inspiring others towards the organizational mission. Unchecked charisma will lead to a reputation of self-absorption and self-promotion.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 2, 2014

we are contending with wave after wave of jobs moving overseas, markets that whip up and down, and energy prices rising at an unprecedented rate. As business leaders, we are troubled by the regular announcements of once-proud companies being sold, broken up, or downsized. And how do we develop their skills and careers?

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2017

In many ways, she seems like the ideal employee, someone with excellent potential for a career in management. Creativity has long been associated with attributes that are characteristic of low EQ: artistic moodiness, nonconformism, hostile impulsivity, and an excitable (“up-and-down”) personality. An aversion to risk.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 10, 2014

For instance, most managers – and this is also true for senior leaders – are selected for either technical expertise or personal charisma, when the quality that really matters most is their ability to build and engage teams. As a result, good leadership is rare; and managerial incompetence is the norm. The good news?

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2012

In 2002 Palmisano succeeded a legendary leader in Lou Gerstner, who saved IBM from being broken up and put it on a viable course. Never confuse charisma with leadership. In contrast, IBM kept laser-like focus on building the global organization to execute its strategy, and financial results followed. It is not about you.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 17, 2010

Foster “Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway.&# - John Wayne “The true leader serves. Then leading down that road and following up to make sure everyone is present. Serves people. Serves their best interests, and in doing so will not always be popular, may not always impress.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2018

For most of us (who aren’t as brilliant as they are), letting these difficult traits have free rein would lead to dire consequences for our careers and personal lives. Many of us would like to be wildly successful, but at some point being wildly successful means you will have to face up to these four psychological challenges.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

And we are often happy to review these start-up plans — which include the typical elements such as a product description, competitive analysis, estimate of market size, and projected financials. Like the vast majority of start-ups, most new social enterprises are bootstrapping efforts. In short, the business plan is overrated.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Most people think charisma is as vital to leadership as it is to rock stars or TV presenters and, unfortunately, they are right. In the era of multimedia politics, leadership is commonly downgraded to just another form of entertainment and charisma is indispensable for keeping the audience engaged.

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