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Lead Change Blog
JULY 21, 2016
And top-down, hierarchical leadership styles can still be effective for managing an organization, especially those that mass-produce specific products. Here’s where it gets sketchy… When left to their own devices under stress, these hammer-dropping leaders will lack the emotional intelligence to influence those they lead.
First Friday Book Synopsis
MARCH 25, 2011
Here is an excerpt from a profile of Augusta Sanfilippo (Managing Director, Cash Securities Operations IT, Citi) written by Melissa J. Anderson for The Glass Hammer, an online community designed for women executives in financial services, law and business.
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You're Not the Boss of Me
NOVEMBER 21, 2010
There is a proverb that says, “ If the only tool you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail&#. This speaks to the dangers of clinging to, and operating from, narrow perspectives. How they manage conflict. In my observation, it always seems to come down to how team members communicate with each other. What do you think?
Strategy Driven
APRIL 22, 2011
Unusually Excellent is a back-to-basics reference book that offers both seasoned and aspiring leaders a framework for understanding and a guide for applying the battle-tested fundamentals of leadership at every stage of their careers. In other cases, they never learned these fundamentals or mastered them earlier in their career.
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 1, 2017
Seeing compensation as the primary or only tool we can use to motivate high performance is like trying to build a house with only a hammer. Managers generally start out with the best of intentions. One problem that gets in the way is a mechanistic, instrumental view of the human beings who sit at our companies’ desks.
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