The Center For Leadership Studies

AUGUST 28, 2023

These values provide you with a partial description of the modern-day leadership landscape: Daunting, highly personalized, complex, and multi-dimensional! Take an active role in contracting for a leadership style with your boss! Today, organizations that don’t are, by definition, outliers. Own your readiness to perform!

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Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Welcome to the September 2016 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! Dan McCarthy of Great Leadership provided 10 Ways to Kill Off Your Star Employees. Jesse Lyn Stoner of the Seapoint Center shared A Definition of Leadership for These Pressing Times. Follow Chris on Twitter at @scedmonds.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

leadership style. Leaders have a critical role to play in creating the conditions for successful innovation. When leaders major on a ‘coercive’ style, employees can be afraid to come forward with new ideas, for fear of criticism or even being fired. Finance should by definition be a risk-averse business.

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Tanveer Naseer

AUGUST 9, 2017

Organizations in practically every industry are struggling to attract and retain great talent, especially in senior and executive leadership roles. With average job tenures dropping at every level, Human Resource professionals may need to play a more active role in leadership development and coaching.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 27, 2013

Leadership is one of "those" important topics about which there is no shortage of information. But despite all that has been written or said concerning leadership, there are still some important areas that are all but ignored. Leadership always comes before management. Successful leadership is dictatorial in nature.

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Terry Starbucker

JANUARY 19, 2014

Last week I told you about my latest leadership journey - “ More Human “, the book. My story – my journey, to that heart of leadership. And as reader Amy adds, “ good leadership reflects one’s learned experience and one’s character “ I had to put those two things on the page. Leadership'

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Skip Prichard

APRIL 12, 2021

Leadership is shifting as we grapple with technology changes, shifting market realities, new business models, and unpredictable outside forces. Tom has over three decades of experience as a leadership and organizational culture consultant. What’s the Goodell definition of leadership? . Tom Goodell. .

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Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 4, 2015

With Star Wars: The Force Awakens coming out late this year, we will see new and old leaders take the big screen with various styles of leaderships. There are many definitions of leadership, but sometimes the best way to define something is to explain what it is NOT. Not success or solutions, just being right.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Regardless of the purpose of the meeting, most would agree that the meeting itself has a much higher probability of being successful if it is thoughtfully organized and executed. As a leader, you need to invest the time necessary to ensure your meeting has a reasonable probability of achieving that success.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2016

O NCE AGAIN we see that despite our rhetoric, what we are is reflected in our leaders and leadership. Deep Work : Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World by Cal Newport To thrive in the new economy—the current information economy—you need to master these two core abilities: 1. The ability to quickly master hard things.

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Ron Edmondson

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

There are many leaders I admire who have influenced my own leadership. I admire the teachings on leadership by guys like John Maxwell, Andy Stanley, and Patrick Lencioni. The principles, however, which I admire most are found in the leadership style of Jesus. Jesus’ leadership is still impacting culture today.

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Next Level Blog

MARCH 6, 2019

Decades later, it remains the worst place I ever worked or have seen other people working in in 20 years of leadership development work. On my first morning in the new office, she took me aside and asked me, “What’s your leadership style?”. Sadly, I did not. She was kind, smart and made sure stuff got done.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

JUNE 8, 2023

For over 50 years, The Center for Leadership Studies has been known as the global home of the Situational Leadership ® Model. As such, we field questions like these on an ongoing basis from a variety of stakeholders: Can you identify and define the characteristics of the Situational Leadership ® Model?

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Terry Starbucker

JULY 5, 2015

Note: This is the 3rd installment of excerpts from my book manuscript of “More Human: A Journey To The Heart Of Great Leadership” The first installment is here , and the second here. . It is a key step towards building the culture of accountability that is the heart of More Human leadership. ” – Robert Orben.

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Coaching Tip

MARCH 18, 2015

Successful leaders are adept at identifying and leveraging their strengths and those of their team. Telling others your unique strengths is the first step to leadership transparency and authenticity. . How to discover your strengths is to take some leadership self-assessments and to ask others with whom you have worked closely.

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In the CEO Afterlife

FEBRUARY 19, 2012

Former subordinates, who suffered under his autocratic and abrasive style, might differ. Theoretically, the principles and personal characteristics that constitute great leadership should mirror those of greats CEOs – but not always. CEOs can exhibit some odd leadership characteristics and still get the job done.

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Ron Edmondson

JUNE 19, 2013

There are many leaders I admire who have influenced my own leadership. I admire the teachings on leadership by guys like John Maxwell, Andy Stanley, and Patrick Lencioni. I love leadership. The principles, however, that I admire most are found in the leadership style of Jesus. Jesus celebrated success in ministry.

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Nathan Magnuson

AUGUST 15, 2016

Dictatorship is alive and well in the world of global politics, but it’s a not-so-subtle organizational management style as well. And if you prefer a more serving style of leadership , note the contrasts. By definition, every leader is a potential threat to a dictator’s power. Capitalize on Crises.

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Steve Farber

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Taking a leadership style quiz won’t make you a great leader, but it will give you some of the insights you need to start developing your leadership into something greater than it already is. We all lead with style. For some of us, our leadership style is sort of like bellbottom jeans or parachute pants – a bit dated.

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Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

We are delighted by this joyous occasion and wish them every success. The Coronation marks a new era of leadership, vision and progress under the British monarchy. The event was a success, as the participants had a great time learning from each other and building networks professionally.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Situational Leadership ® is, has been and will always be a task-specific model. It is the primary benefit associated with its appeal, as well as the primary source of its perceived limitations (“There’s a lot more to leadership than task-specific tactics.” ).

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 17, 2010

In further pondering this dichotomy an interesting thought came to mind – If I could genetically engineer the perfect leadership gene what qualities and characteristics would constitute the architecture of leadership DNA?

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Ron Edmondson

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

These Inspire Me There are many leaders I admire who have influenced my own leadership. I admire the teachings on leadership by guys like John Maxwell, Andy Stanley, and Patrick Lencioni. I love leadership. The principles, however, which I admire most are found in the leadership style of Jesus. Jesus finished well.

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QAspire

AUGUST 19, 2012

In this case, to keep Jay focused on one important goal is the accountability of his boss – and if the boss failed on this one, Jay would definitely fail. Maximize their chances of success. Did you check out “ Graceful Leadership 101 ” (Free PDF) yet? So what does this story tell us? Resentment in the team.

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Coaching Tip

AUGUST 14, 2015

Why is it that, in the age of expensive management consultants and ubiquitous leadership training courses , a whopping 70% of employees continue to self-report as disengaged and unhappy? Source: Dalton Kehoe: Mindful Management: The Neuroscience of Trust and Effective Workplace Leadership ($27.50). They disengage.". ebook at $.99).

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Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

We continue the servant leadership interview series with a real treat. I was honored to have Jim Hunter sit down for an interview on Servant Leadership. Jim has over 30 years of experience teaching and consulting on servant leadership principles. Steve: It’s Leadership 291, it’s called, “Becoming an Influential Leader”.

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Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

We continue the servant leadership interview series with a real treat. I was honored to have Jim Hunter sit down for an interview on Servant Leadership. Jim has over 30 years of experience teaching and consulting on servant leadership principles. Steve: It’s Leadership 291, it’s called, “Becoming an Influential Leader”.

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Lead from Within

JULY 12, 2016

The art of leadership can be defined in many ways. There are probably as many definitions of leadership as there are leaders, and each person brings their style of leadership, which is part of what makes it such a dynamic and interesting field. So here are some lessons in Leadership 101: 1.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 16, 2011

How it works: each month, a core member of The Roundtable will introduce a leadership challenge and solicit a 200 word maximum answer from the other core members plus one special guest. Dan McCarthy, from Great Leadership. The coaching engagement wasn’t a roaring success, but good progress was made. You begin coaching Rob.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

NOVEMBER 23, 2013

‘Nice’ is not a word that is often used to describe successful leaders. And it definitely wasn’t nice. In fact, it has an important role to play in organizational success. There is no room for condescension or patronizing behaviour in my definition. But, it’s really all about how you look at it.

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LDRLB

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Former subordinates, who suffered under his autocratic and abrasive style, might differ. Theoretically, the principles and personal characteristics that constitute great leadership should mirror those of greats CEOs – but not always. CEOs can exhibit some odd leadership characteristics and still get the job done.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 5, 2010

Posted on August 31st, 2010 by admin in Leadership By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth “Who the * is in charge around here?&# Our unit was experiencing its first inspection by a Sargeant Major whose reputation definitely preceded him…It took him all of about 3 seconds ask “who the * is in charge around here?

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LDRLB

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Former subordinates, who suffered under his autocratic and abrasive style, might differ. Theoretically, the principles and personal characteristics that constitute great leadership should mirror those of greats CEOs – but not always. CEOs can exhibit some odd leadership characteristics and still get the job done.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

DECEMBER 7, 2013

My definition goes like this: Collaboration is the act of coming together and working with another, or others, to create something that goes beyond the ability of any one person to produce. Its success depends on making the work more important than any one individual. The bottom line for me is that collaboration is hard.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 3, 2016

We all want to be part of a great success story. Which means that all of us, no matter where we are in our career, have to wrestle with the big questions of leadership: What is our personal definition of success? But each of us has to figure out which style of leadership fits who we are and what we are trying to achieve.

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CO2

AUGUST 13, 2010

RSS Feed Schedule a Call Free E-Book Assessment Test Coffee Schedule Coaching Lunch About Us CO2 Story Our Approach Our Successes Our Executive Coaches Gary B. The value of question-based leadership is greatly compromised, though, if leaders don’t trust their coworkers. If not, how might that be undermining your leadership?

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Nothing signals leadership trouble more than an executive who can’t make decisions. Understanding and implementing the concept of “ actionable leadership &# is a major key to success in becoming a great CEO. However my question to you is this: What is leadership without action? Sound harsh?

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