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Are You Ready to Serve the Team?

Modern Servant Leader

Lao Tzu [Share This: Twitter | LinkedIn ] Dan Rockwell (aka Leadership Freak ) interviews Suzy & Jack Welch, backstage at the World LEADERS Conference. Here’s a dirty little secret: many of us think we’re servant leaders, until we’re really tested – myself included.

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The Courage to Lead with Character and Resiliency

Leading Blog

Leaders must have the courage to make decisions with well less than perfect information. Jack Welch, who led General Electric as its CEO from 1981 to 2001observed that mid-level leaders at GE struggled with having the courage to make a decision. Character is the foundation of leadership. Escape To Freedom.

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Best Leadership Books To Read In 2015

Eric Jacobson

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Eric Jacobson

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Eric Jacobson

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Eric Jacobson

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Architect Your Leadership – Part 2 – Architectural Style

Modern Servant Leader

Apartment leaders do the same: “the ends justify the means”, numbers equate to results and they don’t want to be bothered about soft skills. Jack Welch is a symbolic apartment leader. These leaders are less detail-oriented, drive a lot of press and often achieve celebrity status.

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