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How Effective Are You at Using Your Power?

Lead Change Blog

Power is a good thing when used effectively. The more power you have, the more able you are to direct, influence, and inspire people to make positive changes. There are three types of power. Position Power. You gain power based on your formal position in the organization. Expert Power. Personal Power.

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Acting with Power

Leading Blog

W E need to think about power differently. Deborah Gruenfeld has been teaching a class at Stanford University that is the title of her book, Acting with Power. It is a tour de force on what power is, how it works, and how it affects every aspect of our lives. We all have power. What Is Power?

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Leading Thoughts for February 1, 2024

Leading Blog

I DEAS shared have the power to expand perspectives, change thinking, and move lives. Source: The Captain Class: The Hidden Force That Creates the World's Greatest Teams * * * Look for these ideas every Thursday on the Leading Blog. Here are two ideas for the curious mind to engage with: I.

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Leading Thoughts for March 23, 2023

Leading Blog

I DEAS shared have the power to expand perspectives, change thinking, and move lives. Source: The Lean CEO: Leading the Way to World-Class Excellence II. Source: Lead with Imagination * * * Look for these ideas every Thursday on the Leading Blog. Here are two ideas for the curious mind to engage with: I.

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Leading Thoughts for February 9, 2023

Leading Blog

I DEAS shared have the power to expand perspectives, change thinking, and move lives. Source: The Greatness Guide: Powerful Secrets for Getting to World Class II. Source: Intentional Leadership: The Big 8 Capabilities Setting Leaders Apart * * * Look for these ideas every Thursday on the Leading Blog.

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Top 30 Leadership Blogs 2010 | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

You’re undoubtedly thinking “who died and left Mike Myatt in charge of qualitatively assessing leadership blogs? You’re undoubtedly thinking “who died and left Mike Myatt in charge of qualitatively assessing leadership blogs?&# I know, I know - another list? Great question.

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The Power of Noticing

Leading Blog

Harvard professor Max Bazerman believes in the power of noticing. The Power of Noticing guides us through what happens when our focus can prevent us from seeing the critical information we need to make better decisions. What might it cause people to do unintentionally? Problem Solving'

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