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The History of the Situational Leadership® Framework

The Center For Leadership Studies

The Situational Leadership ® framework was the product of over 50 years of pioneering research in leadership development and organizational behavior. Another challenge was that leadership was studied independently. Another challenge was that leadership was studied independently.

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Three Management Styles

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post from Great Leadership regular contributor Paul Thornton: Management style greatly affects employees’ motivation and capacity to learn. The basic concepts presented in this article are derived from the “Situational Leadership Theory Model,” developed by Ken Blanchard and Paul Hersey.

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Front-line versus Top-down

LDRLB

A few weeks ago I got into a conversation about whether situational leadership was more appropriate for top-level or front-line leadership. I argued that situational leadership is most appropriate for front-line leadership. and Blanchard, K. Leadership: Theory and practice (4 th ed.).

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The Bliss and Challenge of the R2 Diagnosis

The Center For Leadership Studies

In the Situational Leadership ® Model, a person is R2 for a task when the leader doesn’t see ability (all three of knowledge, experience and skill), but the follower’s confidence and willingness are shining through in their attitude and approach to the work. 1 Hersey P, Blanchard KH, Johnson DE.

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