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25 Tips for New Managers

Great Leadership By Dan

Managing your first direct reports is one of the most challenging transitions a leader will ever have to navigate. There are lots of things an aspiring leader can do to get ready to be a manager, including on the job experiences, reading, taking courses, and learning from others. SL is a must-have leadership framework for any manager.

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Four Examples of Situational Leadership®

The Center For Leadership Studies

If you were the manager here, how would you respond to that question?” “Of Alan Mulally Alan Mulally is an aeronautical engineer who became the CEO of the Boeing Company before becoming the CEO of the Ford Motor Company and orchestrated one of the most prolific turnarounds in corporate history. Contact us today to learn more.

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How GM Uses Social Media to Improve Cars and Customer Service

Harvard Business Review

The CoE has worked with IT and purchasing to procure a global set of tools for social media management, which are also integrated with our CRM systems. Since 2013, the team has reduced the number of publishing, listening, monitoring, and metrics tools used by our social media teams globally from more than 125 to fewer than six.

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Is Your Emotional Intelligence Authentic, or Self-Serving?

Harvard Business Review

Plenty of research has documented manipulative misuses of emotional intelligence — the intentionally subtle regulating of one’s emotions to engineer responses from others that might not be in their best interest. A need to be right masquerading as active listening.

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Definition of Leadership | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

In further pondering this dichotomy an interesting thought came to mind – If I could genetically engineer the perfect leadership gene what qualities and characteristics would constitute the architecture of leadership DNA?