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The Leader's Role in Crisis - a Guest Post from John Baldoni

Kevin Eikenberry

And of course, nominee for Best Leadership Blog of 2010. Then curiously, likely on the advise of legal counsel, he pulled back and seemed unable to manage the crisis. McClelland was a general without any sense of timing or engagement. His nominated blog Lead By Example can be found here. He even went to Houma, La.,

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The Leadership Vacuum | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

When I ran the Talent Management division of a large global consulting firm after I left GE, I realized that these consultants were working from concepts that were academic vs. real life. Unless you've actually been in the shoes of your clients, I don't think you have a right to advise them. the hard work of being a leader 2.

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