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February 2017 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the February 2017 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! Jill shares, “Good leaders understand that self-confidence helps employees be more productive, but they can ignore their own confidence and its importance to personal development. Here are some easy tips to ensure you don’t get discouraged.”

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First Look: Leadership Books for February 2019

Leading Blog

Relationomics : Business Powered by Relationships Dr. Randy Ross with a Foreword by Ken Blanchard. Over the years, he has helped his clients completely reinvent their operating systems—the fundamental principles and practices that shape their culture—with extraordinary success. Aaron Dignan.

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Servant Leadership in Action

Leading Blog

Editors Ken Blanchard and Renee Broadwell have collected some good essays on the subject. Ken Blanchard begins by telling us that some people think you can’t lead and serve at the same time. T HROUGH THE PAGES of Servant Leadership in Action , we get a clearer picture of what servant leadership is and isn’t.

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Think You’re Wise in Your Own Eyes? 4 Steps to Develop Leadership Humility

Leading with Trust

One study showed that firms led by a CEO who scored high in humility developed management teams that were more likely to collaborate and make joint decisions, share information openly, and possess a shared vision. So how can we develop humility in our leadership? They look for ways to serve others rather than being served.

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Cheerleadership is not Leadership. Cheerleadership creates fake believers

Great Leadership By Dan

Management guru Ken Blanchard is spot on when he writes……“It takes a whole team of people to create a great company but just one lousy leader to take the whole business down the pan.” There’s a checks and balances system working together at the top – if you’re lucky, that group shares values but brings breadth of experience to the table.

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Live and Work in Joy with Eileen Hahn

Lead Change Blog

Eileen has more than twenty-five years of experience as an internal and external organization development professional, and has worked with a wide variety of public, private, and non-profit organizations. The Ken Blanchard Companies Situational Leadership II methodology remains my go-to approach to leadership.

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6 Principles to Consider Before Electronically Monitoring Remote Employees

Leading with Trust

As I share in my recent book with Ken Blanchard, Simple Truths of Leadership: 52 Ways to Be a Servant Leader and Build Trust , the very nature of trust requires one party to take a risk and extend trust to another. Creating a win-win is a key success factor of any employee monitoring system, say researchers who study this topic.