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The Power of a Naked Leader

Lead Change Blog

A radiotelephone operator (RTO) carried the 20-pound radio and talked on the field commander’s behalf—the reason: enemy snipers looked for signs to identify the leader as their first target. A great leader knew to only employ as much leadership as was needed to influence the outcome. Here are three keys to naked leadership.

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What Leaders Need To Do To Create A Thriving Organization

Tanveer Naseer

Last week, I had the pleasure of speaking at the 28 th Annual Material Handling and Logistics Conference (MHLC) alongside thought leaders Patrick Lencioni and Guy Kawasaki, as well as The Container Store’s VP of Logistics and Distribution, Amy Carovillano (not to mention live performances by Jay Leno and REO Speedwagon).

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An Interview with Larry Spears, a Servant-Leadership Legend

Modern Servant Leader

Larry Spears was the CEO of the Greenleaf Center for Servant-Leadership for nearly two decades. He now runs the Spears Center for Servant-Leadership (Indianapolis), and serves as Servant-Leadership Scholar at Gonzaga University (Spokane). Discovering Servant-Leadership 2:13. Defining Servant-Leadership Defining 0:28 5:47.

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An Interview with Larry Spears, a Servant-Leadership Legend

Modern Servant Leader

Larry Spears was the CEO of the Greenleaf Center for Servant-Leadership for nearly two decades. He now runs the Spears Center for Servant-Leadership (Indianapolis), and serves as Servant-Leadership Scholar at Gonzaga University (Spokane). Discovering Servant-Leadership 2:13. Defining Servant-Leadership Defining 0:28 5:47.

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Win Back Trust with Raw, Unscripted, and Real Messaging

Skip Prichard

We see the slick presentations, the perfect press conferences, the polished speakers reading teleprompters, the perfectly-perfect everything. “Leadership in this digitally distracted world demands a new kind of leader. Ed Bastian of Delta Airlines comes to mind. Subscribe to Leadership Insights , the blog that transforms.

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Cast the Net Wide – Make the Most of Your Promotional Time and.

Women on Business

But many businesswomen are so overwhelmed with running day-to-day operations, there is little or no time to do a good job at casting the net of promotional effort out—whether through community activities, donations, networking events, promotional campaigns, public relations initiatives, or advertising—it is NEVER enough!

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America’s Transportation Infrastructure Needs Entrepreneurs

Harvard Business Review

After extensive consultation with pilots and other experts, the FAA has proposed a rule change that might allow operational use of tablets. At a TechCrunch conference in 2011, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick joked, apparently proudly , that “I think I’ve got 20,000 years of jail time in front of me.” infrastructure problems.