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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

It turns every aspect of daily existence into a task to be managed: "Rather than putting people in greater control of their lives, it puts them into the service of a stratum of faceless managers, in the form of apps, self-administered charts tracking the minutiae of eating habits and sleep cycles, and the books and buzzwords of gurus."

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