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New Year’s Leadership Development Goals 2017 Edition

Great Leadership By Dan

For many leaders, it’s a time to reflect on accomplishments for the past year and establish goals for the upcoming New Year. It’s also a good time to set leadership development goals, either as part of a formal development planning process, or just because it’s a proven way to continuously improve as a leader. Lead Change.

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How to Avoid 3 Big Mistakes About Being Biased

Lead Change Blog

Done intentionally and constructively, not self-destructively, giving your actions one last loving look before moving forward is a good thing—for you, your colleagues, company, community, and workplace culture. Sadly, despite our good intentions, that’s an unreachable goal. Go ahead—second guess yourself. No way,” you exclaim.

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The Embarrassment of Complexity

Harvard Business Review

Martin, quoting Peter Senge, refers to the problem that in situations of dynamic complexity, the links between causes and effects are “subtle.” Figures speak for themselves only to those who understand how they have been constructed and in which context they are to be used. This is our ability for integrative thinking.

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Culture Trumps Strategy, Every Time

Harvard Business Review

Many other experts, such as Senge and Kotter have certainly added to that understanding with complex and nuanced constructs, but Caldwell's invisible glue comment holds a truth. Will you take care of my [baby] the same way I would, knowing our shared goal is to [get this kid to a good college]?"