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Posted in Leadership Development SmartBlog for Leadership [link] A Department of Labor report on the glass ceiling noted that “what’s important [in organizations] is comfort, chemistry, and collaboration.” Leadership Development SmartBlog for Leadership smartblog for leadership'

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Three Reasons Why The Situational Leadership® Approach Is Effective

The Center For Leadership Studies

Strengths of the Situational Leadership ® Model Organizations have an ever-expanding spectrum of criteria that determines why they adopt one leadership methodology over another. What would explain the popularity of this model over the last six decades with all those people? Accessibility is a big one these days. Same for translations.

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Do You Believe in the Planning Fairy?

Lead Change Blog

Chris Argyris called that the difference between the “theory espoused” and the “theory in use.” When you try to get all the facts you develop a case of Analysis Paralysis. Little children believe in many things that adults don’t. You don’t believe in Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, or the Tooth Fairy. What about the Planning Fairy?

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Climbing the Ladder of Inference

You're Not the Boss of Me

It was developed by Chris Argyris and made known in Peter Senge ’s book The Fifth Discipline. All of which brings me to this…Good leadership can falter quite easily too, if we fail to check out and validate assumptions before we act. Thinking about this story, The Ladder of Inference comes to mind. But I didn’t. So I didn’t.

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Climbing the Ladder of Inference

You're Not the Boss of Me

It was developed by Chris Argyris and made known in Peter Senge ’s book The Fifth Discipline. All of which brings me to this… Good leadership can falter quite easily too, if we fail to check out and validate assumptions before we act. Thinking about this story, The Ladder of Inference comes to mind. But I didn’t.

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28 Leadership Development Recommendations for your Individual Development Plan

Great Leadership By Dan

Welcome to the September edition of the Leadership Development Carnival ! For this month’s edition, I asked an all-star cadre of leadership development bloggers, authors, and consultants to submit an answer to the following question: “We all know that individual development plans (IDPs) need to be tailored for each leader.

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Climbing the Ladder of Inference

You're Not the Boss of Me

It was developed by Chris Argyris and made known in Peter Senge ’s book The Fifth Discipline. All of which brings me to this… Good leadership can falter quite easily too, if we fail to check out and validate assumptions before we act. Thinking about this story, The Ladder of Inference comes to mind. But I didn’t. So I didn’t.

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