Persuasive Powerhouse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

We may be snowed by the public relations machine that “markets” a poor leader. Maybe we need to have the courage to live our truth regardless of what the outcome is, but when it comes to threatening one’s livelihood, the situation requires more innovative measures, as you did. Worse yet, we may not vote for anyone.

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Leadership Follow-up Blog Greenleaf 150

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 29, 2015

Both then and now, in order to implement major new technologies, large numbers of people had to learn new skills and knowledge. But over the next century, weavers improved their skills and mechanics and managers made adaptations and improvements, generating a twenty-fold increase in output per hour.

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Technology Learning-by-Doing Skills Offshoring 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

When employees are busy and disengaged, businesses are missing out on cost-saving ideas and innovations that could be developed from the bottom up. Greenleaf first introduced the concept of servant leadership to businesses in the mid-1900s. Left unchecked, seemingly harmless words can steal attention from performance.

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Leadership Loyalty Greenleaf Bottom-up 8