Engaging Leader

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Command-and-control leadership doesn’t work anymore — especially when it boils down to manipulating others for your own benefit. What is the major obstacle for effective leadership? The post 068: Is Leadership Dead? What is the major obstacle for effective leadership? Self-preservation. Self-preservation.

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Engaging Leader

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Holacracy is a fundamentally different “operating system” for organizations. Holacracy revolutionizes how a company is structured, how decisions are made, and how authority is distributed. Perhaps the best-known examples of companies who have adopted Holacracy are Zappos and David Allen Company. “No

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Engaging Leader

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Guest Megan Burns is a consultant, speaker, & managing director of Operations Strategy Consulting. A certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt, Megan has worked with companies throughout North America and in 14 different countries. Blog post: The 8 most common mistakes companies make with continuous improvement. Your Feedback.

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Engaging Leader

OCTOBER 24, 2013

He is the founder and editor of LDRLB, an online publication (which includes one of Jesse’s favorite podcasts) that shares insights from research on leadership, innovation, and strategy. Research shows that the environment an individual operates in can either positively or negatively affect creative expression.

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Engaging Leader

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

BetterWorks drives high-performing companies to become operationally excellent, and provide powerful insights about how work gets done. Their enterprise goals platform, based on “Goal Science” thinking, is designed to engage, empower, and cross-functionally align workers.

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