Leading Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2017

What are the barriers to success? After discussion, debate and thinking through the options, the team reaches consensus about the best course of action to take, or how best to solve a problem. What are the potential consequences? No founder leader can answer these questions alone.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 23, 2010

To Boost Organizational Performance, Connect with the Core Michael Lee Stallard and Jason Pankau It is essential to every organization’s long-term success that employees align their behavior with organizational goals and give their best efforts. These issues are referred to as strategic alignment and employee engagement. percent.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 6, 2016

Although the core ingredients of leadership are universal (good judgment, integrity, and people skills), the full recipe for successful leadership requires culture-specific condiments. Depending on the cultural context, your typical style and behavioral tendencies may be an asset or a weakness. What makes a great leader?

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Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 26, 2012

Here's a post that I wrote for SmartBlog on Leadership , published 10/25: The majority of popular leadership advice falls into one of two categories: 1. Leadership for the small-business owner (which usually deal with entrepreneurialism, sales, financing, and other basic management and business skills).

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

But they hardly mention that it's also the region that boasts the most gender-balanced governments in the world, as though that's not really a critical factor in the success of its 'pragmatic' approach to governing. "[T]he T]he new Nordic model is proving strikingly successful," says Adrian Wooldridge.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2017

Collaboration is not a style. Many people naively see collaboration as a leadership style in which relationships take precedence over the task at hand. But collaboration is not consensus. And because they’re deployed with such a restricted scope, they probably get less credit for the project’s success.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2016

A CEO we’ve worked with – let’s call him “Gary” – prides himself on being a collaborative leader who invests in consensus and builds relationships. While his intentions were admirable at first glance, his leadership style was ultimately hurting his team, his investors, and himself.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2014

In 2009, Herminia Ibarra and Otilia Obodaru presented their analysis of 2,816 executives’ 360-degree evaluations: they found that female leaders scored higher than or equal to their male peers on ten out of ten key leadership behaviors. Gender Leadership' Ten out of ten. Consider what they call the “Prove-It-Again!

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 25, 2013

Is success as Fed chair simply a matter of being a brilliant economist, or are a consensus-driven leadership style and the ability to effectively manage the Board of Governors and the Federal Open Market Committee equally critical? Before applying these conclusions to the present case, some caveats are necessary.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 27, 2014

I still remember when Steve Jobs was featured in business school case studies as an example of bad leadership style. At the time, Apple was a less-than-successful computer company, and Steve – ever the loner – had moved on to create Next, another less-than-successful one.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2016

” Specifically, certain leadership attributes involving collaboration and emotional intelligence have been found to occur more often in women than men. We started her coaching engagement with a 360 survey, in which she got high marks for her collaborative and inclusive leadership style. Flex your leadership style.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Moreover, given that leaders in most companies vary in how effective they are, what happens when the multiple team leaders that employees report to have very different leadership styles? We examined these proactive behaviors because they are critical for team success as well as coordination and learning across teams.

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Experience to Lead

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Whether you’re the CEO of an internationally recognized conglomerate or the small business owner working to build a team fit for success, knowing who you are and what kind of influence you want to have on the people around you is the first step to becoming an effective leader. That’s where a leadership philosophy comes in.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 9, 2016

And after all that research and with all the different clashing views, the general consensus to this finding is that this generation of young people is unlike anything we’ve seen before. Roles in Leadership. How ordinary people have transformed their lives to achieve success. Team Dynamics. Why don’t they understand?

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You're Not the Boss of Me

FEBRUARY 8, 2009

You’re Not the Boss of Me Skip to content Home About Me About This Blog ← Leadership Style Part II – Command & Control A Leader? What do you think? → Like Be the first to like this post. → Like Be the first to like this post.

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Lead on Purpose

OCTOBER 20, 2012

What makes Project Managers successful? They deploy a repertoire of styles according to the personalities and experience of team members, time constraints and specific goals. Here are five of the most common leadership style and guidelines on when to use them. The Command & Control Style. The Hands-On Style.

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My Own Coach

JUNE 24, 2013

What is your leadership style and what does this mean to your team? I am not suggesting that there is a right or wrong style. You need to adopt the right style to fit the specific situation and person. What I am saying is that some styles are better suited to certain situations than others.

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Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

The most prevalent style of leadership amongst men is an autocratic or directive one of command and control. Women on the other hand tend to employ democratic leadership styles that allow subordinates to participate in decision making. What are your unique leadership strengths? The choice belongs to each of us.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2010

There was no consensus regarding the future role of expatriates. Expatriates Can't Import Leadership Styles. Nearly all Western expatriates intended to spread a Western leadership style when they started working in Russia. companies with local general managers.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 16, 2013

At her funeral ceremony tomorrow, we will remember Margaret Thatcher as much for her leadership style as for her polarizing politics — in fact, the two are almost identical. Leadership is often defined in terms of opposites — autocratic vs. democratic, task-oriented vs. people-oriented, short-term vs. long-term.

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