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| Page 1 of 3 | Previous | Next | LEADERSHIP FREAK DECEMBER 14, 2011 Leaders vs. Managers What is the biggest difference between managers and leaders? Managers manage people. Managers [.]. Leading Managing Marks of leaders conflict managers Leadership Management smart organizationsI’ve asked some friends to bring their insights to the Leadership Freak community. Leaders set destinations. | LEADERSHIP FREAK AUGUST 25, 2012 Mintzberg on What’s Wrong with Management Henry Mintzberg thinks modern management is off the tracks. While we spoke, I got the feeling if I asked what’s wrong with management he’d say practically everything. He went so far as to say, “The problem in America isn’t the economy it’s management.” [.]. This from one of the most respected business thinkers in the world. | | | | | | | LEADERSHIP FREAK SEPTEMBER 14, 2012 How Managers Get in the Way “Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.” Peter Drucker Four ways managers get in the way: Meddling – Managers that roadblock work stay too close and talk too much. Managing Meetings and agendas Mistakes Taking others higherYour people want you to let them work. | LEADERSHIP FREAK OCTOBER 3, 2012 10 Proven Ways to Run Great Meetings Leading Managing Marks of leaders Meetings and agendas Leadership Leadership Development Meetings organizational successPoorly run meetings are like garbage strewn along the organizational highway. Useful meetings are like the Sumatran Tiger, powerful but nearly extinct. Great organizations have great meetings. They lack purpose and outcomes. | LEADERSHIP FREAK AUGUST 24, 2012 Mintzberg’s Magic Wand Author Humility Leading Managing Marks of leaders Mistakes Personal Growth Taking others higher business Leadership Leadership Development Management Organizational Development organizational successI asked Professor Henry Mintzberg, author of 140 articles and 13 books, “If you waved a magic wand over businesses, what would you change?” | LEADERSHIP FREAK SEPTEMBER 23, 2012 Portrait of a Micro-manager Most people I’ve asked say they’ve worked for a micro-manager. You’re a micro-manager if you: Over-estimate your skills and under-estimate the skills of the team. Managing Personal Growth Taking others higher Leadership Development organizational successFeel misunderstood and unappreciated. Hear too many questions. | | | | | | | | | -
LEADERSHIP FREAK | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2012 How to Quickly End Useless Meetings Leading Managing Marks of leaders Meetings and agendas Time management Leadership Leadership Development Meetings organizational success politicsMore lying happens in meetings than any other place in your organization. Most lies are lies of silence. Honesty, more than anything else, transforms meetings. Truth-telling MORE >> -
LEADERSHIP FREAK | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 2012 The Essential Component of High Performance Communication Criticism Encouragement Feedback Goals Humility Leading Managing Marks of leaders Motivation Taking others higher corrective feedback Culture giving feedback Growth Leadership Leadership Development organizational success performance cultures** When someone asks how they did. realize I haven’t done well at giving feedback. MORE >> -
LEADERSHIP FREAK | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2012 Letting Go of the 12 Behaviors Holding You Back Appreciation Coaching Leading Managing Taking others higher Feedback Growth kouzes and posner Leadership Leadership Development leadership success organizational success12 Behaviors that always hold leaders back: Avoiding. Avoiding is the path to mediocrity. Copying others and loosing you. Most organizations plan well and execute poorly. [.]. MORE >> -
LEADERSHIP FREAK | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2012 Today’s Essential Management Skill Managing is more than processes and procedures; it’s people. Successful managers bring out the best in others. Management and leadership are about coaching around performance.” John has an amazing [.]. MORE >> -
LEADERSHIP FREAK | WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, 2012 8 Ways to Create Great Meetings Communication Leading Managing Marks of leaders Meetings and agendas Taking others higher Teams Time management business Leadership Leadership Development MeetingsPoorly run meetings start in the wrong place and end up rushed before they’re done. Right place: Leave inconsequential items for the end. Don’t prioritize [.]. MORE >>
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- 10 Ways to Encourage Discouraged People LEADERSHIP FREAK | FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 2012
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- The Top 5 Mistakes of Unsuccessful Leaders LEADERSHIP FREAK | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2012
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- Stop Wasting Your Time Solving Problems LEADERSHIP FREAK | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2011
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- Leadership’s Most Neglected Virtue LEADERSHIP FREAK | TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 2012
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- The Surprising Power of Stopping to Begin Again LEADERSHIP FREAK | SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 2012
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- 12 Ways to Fuel Your Own Fire LEADERSHIP FREAK | SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 2013
- Stepping Toward Excellence LEADERSHIP FREAK | TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, 2012
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- Thriving Through Processes LEADERSHIP FREAK | THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 2012
- The Five Powers of Permission LEADERSHIP FREAK | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2012
- The Revealing Power of Fear LEADERSHIP FREAK | THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 2012
- How to Solve the #1 Problem with Meetings LEADERSHIP FREAK | THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 2013
- When the Problem Isn’t the Problem LEADERSHIP FREAK | TUESDAY, APRIL 3, 2012
- 20 Low Cost Rewards That Fuel Performance LEADERSHIP FREAK | THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 2011
- Build the Plane While it’s in the Air LEADERSHIP FREAK | SUNDAY, APRIL 15, 2012
- Don’t Go with Your Gut LEADERSHIP FREAK | THURSDAY, MAY 2, 2013
- More Gravy from The Global Leadership Summit LEADERSHIP FREAK | SUNDAY, AUGUST 12, 2012
- Finding Your Power LEADERSHIP FREAK | SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 2012
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- Stop Working Hard to Remain Stupid LEADERSHIP FREAK | TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 2012
- 12 Ways to Thrive Under Stress LEADERSHIP FREAK | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2012
- How to Let Go without Giving In LEADERSHIP FREAK | SATURDAY, JANUARY 7, 2012
- Secrets to Building Great Leaders LEADERSHIP FREAK | FRIDAY, MAY 11, 2012
- Moving Toward the Truth LEADERSHIP FREAK | THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 2012
- Walking the Leadership Tightrope LEADERSHIP FREAK | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2012
- Mintzberg Rejects Macro-Leadership LEADERSHIP FREAK | SUNDAY, AUGUST 26, 2012
- Jim Collins on Bullets before Cannonballs LEADERSHIP FREAK | THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 2012
- 10 Ways to Find Your Breakthrough LEADERSHIP FREAK | FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 2012
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- Stop Barking up the Wrong Tree LEADERSHIP FREAK | SUNDAY, JUNE 24, 2012
- Handling Co-Worker Complaints and Backstabbing LEADERSHIP FREAK | THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 2012
- Pushing Through without Pushing Away LEADERSHIP FREAK | SATURDAY, JULY 14, 2012
- 10 Ways to Become a Contrarian Leader LEADERSHIP FREAK | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2012
- 15 Questions Guaranteed to Create Clarity LEADERSHIP FREAK | TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 2012
- What Lousy Leaders Can’t Do LEADERSHIP FREAK | THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 2012
- How Talking Makes Leaders Dumb LEADERSHIP FREAK | SUNDAY, APRIL 22, 2012
- How to Stop Rowing in Circles till You Sink LEADERSHIP FREAK | FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 2012
- Just the Gravy LEADERSHIP FREAK | FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 2012
- Leadership’s Greatest Value LEADERSHIP FREAK | WEDNESDAY, MAY 30, 2012
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- Life Changing Leadership Quotes? – You Decide LEADERSHIP FREAK | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2012
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- The Five Powers of Leadership Rituals LEADERSHIP FREAK | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2012
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- When Talent Defeats LEADERSHIP FREAK | MONDAY, JULY 23, 2012
- How to Enhance Authority Without Being Bossy LEADERSHIP FREAK | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2012
- 10 Ways to Become a Risk-Taker LEADERSHIP FREAK | TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2012
- How to Move Through Uncertainty to Opportunity LEADERSHIP FREAK | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2012
- Right or Wrong Isn’t the Issue LEADERSHIP FREAK | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2012
- Drift LEADERSHIP FREAK | MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 2013
- When Working Hard isn’t Working LEADERSHIP FREAK | MONDAY, APRIL 16, 2012
- When Failure Matters LEADERSHIP FREAK | TUESDAY, JULY 31, 2012
- The Power of the Audience LEADERSHIP FREAK | SATURDAY, JUNE 9, 2012
- The Most Important Thing LEADERSHIP FREAK | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2012
- Working Toward Working Less LEADERSHIP FREAK | SUNDAY, AUGUST 14, 2011
- Top Five Qualities of an A **e LEADERSHIP FREAK | SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 2013
- Overcoming the Danger of Taking Ownership LEADERSHIP FREAK | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2012
- When People Screw Up LEADERSHIP FREAK | THURSDAY, MAY 24, 2012
- Why, “Do More with Less,” is Stupid LEADERSHIP FREAK | MONDAY, MARCH 25, 2013
- Finding Your Future Failure LEADERSHIP FREAK | SUNDAY, AUGUST 19, 2012
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- The Advantage of Strategic Disadvantage LEADERSHIP FREAK | FRIDAY, JULY 6, 2012
- How the Need for Fairness Destroys People LEADERSHIP FREAK | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2012
- Bullies aren’t Strong and Compassion isn’t Weak LEADERSHIP FREAK | MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2012
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