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Leadership Styles–The Three Ds

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How many different leadership styles are there? The Leadership Grid— created by Robert Blake and Jane Mouton describes five leadership styles. The Situational Leadership Theory Model— developed by Paul Hersey and Ken Blanchard describes four leadership styles. Directing Leadership Style.

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Fine-Tuning Your Leadership Style

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What can you do to improve your leadership style? Leadership styles refer to the alternative ways you direct, engage, and empower people to make needed changes. I believe there are three basic styles of leading: Direct, discuss, and delegate. Keep making small improvements to perfect each of your leadership styles.

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Who’s the Character in My Character-Based Leadership Style?

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Posted in Career Development Character Based Leader Book I’ve been self-employed for a decade (more if you look closely), but it wasn’t until this year that I became an entrepreneur and began to see my leadership style shift closer to authenticity. What’s the change and why is it affecting my leadership style and character?

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Leadership Style: Blinders, Beacon or Both?

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Leadership Style: Blinders, Beacon or Both? Suddenly, there’s a semi-trailer on either side of my car, both churning up road mist and throwing off their own back-splash of rain. I couldn’t see a thing. No more singing as I’m [.]

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Seven Elements of Leadership Style by Jim Collins

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Guest Post by Jess Millis There are quite a few rules and tips that Jim Collins has churned out in his time, and where there may be students essay writing on them all right now, here is a short article on just a few of them. 1 – Work on no more than ten things Jim says you [.]

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Authentic Leadership – Is This Your Leadership Style?

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Authentic leaders are people of extraordinary integrity, with a profound sense of purpose and willingness to live by their core values. Continue reading → Lead Change Group - Leaders Growing Leaders

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Tell Them How to Turn on The Radio

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Over the last 40 years of assessing the leadership styles of the millions of managers who have taken Ken Blanchard’s SLII © leadership training program, our data shows that 54% of managers primarily use a Coaching style. He/she needs to know the how, what, why, and when of performing the task.