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February 2017 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Dana Theus of InPower Coaching contributed 5 Leadership Lessons From The Worst Bosses I’ve Ever Had. Not only did I learn a ton, but I began to claim my personal power by deciding I was done with being treated that way.” But is it a smart career choice? Dana writes, “I’ve had some pretty terrible bosses.

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Becoming Powerful Makes You Less Empathetic

Harvard Business Review

Research shows that personal power actually interferes with our ability to empathize. What can leaders do if they fear that they might be toeing the line where power turns to abuse of power? A good executive coach can help you return to a state of empathy and value-driven decisions. Do you demand privileges?

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Women's Leadership Exchange - Blog - Hope for Women Business.

Women's Leadership Exchange

Frankel remains upbeat even when she shares her worst career and personal mistakes. Not releasing her personal power to anyone she is now scheduled to appear on the Lifetime Channell and Oprah. The listener is immediately engaged in practical advice and anecdotes that make a lasting impression.

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