Leadership Freak

JUNE 24, 2013

Empowerment is smoke and mirrors until management loses power. When managers and front-line employees “pretend-collaborate,” for example, the group that makes the decision has the power. Collaboration only occurs between […].

Consensus 206

Consensus Power Leadership Development Books 206

Leadership Freak

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Questions focused on the present are management questions. for example. Managers ask about execution. In today’s complex world, leaders manage and managers lead. What’s the problem?” Leaders, on the other hand, ask questions about the future, “Where do we want to be next year?” Leaders ask about direction.

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Execution Examples Management Goal 209

Leadership Freak

JUNE 19, 2012

Military organizations thrive because members disadvantage themselves for the advantage of others, for example. Strength: The strength of an organization is expressed by the loyalty of its people. Giving: Calling for loyalty demands reciprocity. Sacrifice [.].

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Loyalty Examples Organization Succession 220

Leadership Freak

JULY 4, 2012

Jefferson’s skilled compromising skills offended a dogmatic Adams, for example. Toward the end of their lives they came to appreciate and respect each other but for much of their political careers they were rivals. They were at odds but they invested [.].

Politics 209

Politics Career Skills Examples 209

Leadership Freak

MARCH 15, 2012

What’s your systematic process for achieving breakthroughs, living transparently, and solving problems, for example? Effective and efficient processes create platforms that enable, enhance, and evaluate both individual and organizational performance. Powerful processes: Eliminate drama. Prevent distractions. Focus talent.

Process 204

Process Efficiency Root Cause Analysis Examples 204

Leadership Freak

APRIL 19, 2012

For example, we don’t want to look dumb so we pretend [.]. Deceptive strategies range from false humility – the subtlest form of arrogance – to telling people what they want to hear. All deceptions begin with cowardly self-interest. Lying is fearful posturing for personal advantage.

Strategy 201

Strategy Examples Influence Motivation 201

Leadership Freak

JANUARY 5, 2018

Delaware, for example, offers favorable state corporate tax laws as well as an experienced pool of judges and attorneys that are well-versed in common corporate legal issues—which is why over a million businesses have decided to incorporate there.

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