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Your Leadership Power is Contagious

Skip Prichard

Leadership is Contagious. How you interact with others, how you show up, how you operate all impact others around you. The minute we have awareness of our impact, our contagiousness, and what’s happening, we have power to “own it,” choose, and direct it. With great power comes great response-ability. Awareness is power.

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The Elements of Power - CEO Blog - Time Leadership

CEO Blog

CEO Blog - Time Leadership Thursday, January 27, 2011 The Elements of Power It is beautiful here. If I were a more frivolous person, I would be building a snowman or having a good snowball fight. I read a great book The Elements of Power - Lessons on Leadership and Influence by Terry Bacon. I loved the book.

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Three Reasons Why The Situational Leadership® Approach Is Effective

The Center For Leadership Studies

Strengths of the Situational Leadership ® Model Organizations have an ever-expanding spectrum of criteria that determines why they adopt one leadership methodology over another. What would explain the popularity of this model over the last six decades with all those people? Accessibility is a big one these days. Same for translations.

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Give Your Employees a Knife

Lead Change Blog

The Power of “Giving the Knife”. Servant connotes power over; partner connotes power with. How do partner-leaders carry out their “in charge” positions without power and authority being the medium of exchange? Empowerment is the process of releasing employee power. The job of the leader is to release power.

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The Anatomy of a Practical Genius

Women on Business

That means you are the genius, not operating in the lofty, exclusive heights of science or culture, but right here, right now. That’s what practical genius is all about: identifying and leveraging both the soft and hard unique personal assets each of us possesses. I promise it won’t hurt. Express your genius.

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The 4 Types of Organizational Politics

Harvard Business Review

Organizational politics refers to a variety of activities associated with the use of influence tactics to improve personal or organizational interests. Studies show that individuals with political skills tend to do better in gaining more personal power as well as managing stress and job demands, than their politically naive counterparts.

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8 Ways to Grant Intelligent Autonomy

Lead Change Blog

They both wear essentially the same thing every day so that they can save their brain power for bigger, more important decisions. Before discussing the pitfalls, let’s gain an appreciation for the astounding power of autonomy done right. Position power gives way to personal power with autonomy.