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Leading From Within: Shifting Ego, Ceding Control, and Rising Empathy

Great Leadership By Dan

The shift marks a significant move away from Henri Fayol's autocratic “command-and-control” type management theories and methodologies which have been in vogue since the early 1900s. A trust-based, reciprocal relationship changes the nature of interactions and alters the bond with a consequent recalibration.

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Why Corporate Social Responsibility Doesn’t Work

Harvard Business Review

The same kinds of dynamics probably play out among lower-level managers too, Roussanov says in this Wharton video. What we''ve really done is internalize Frederick Winslow Taylor''s century-old concept of scientific management for factory workers. We have become our own productivity police.

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