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4 Strategies to Remove Fear from Your Leadership

Leading with Trust

Or a positive sense that something good is about to transpire? Ken Blanchard and I address this topic in our book, Simple Truths of Leadership: 52 Ways to Be a Servant Leader and Build Trust. I’ve observed many leaders who manage people through fear. Is it interest? Or is it dread? So, what’s the antidote to fear?

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Responsive Leadership: Needed Now More Than Ever

Leading Blog

Often leaders are described by action words such as “results-oriented, innovative, driven and visionary”. Curiosity will play a critical role in steering an organizational transformation, creating a new product, innovation or better understanding the competition. All leaders face adversity at some point in their careers.

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Influencing Creativity and Innovation

Persuasive Powerhouse

So what is your role in influencing creativity and innovation in others? We know it isn’t enough to simply add creativity to a list of values your organization espouses or to bring in consultants who get staff keyed up about innovating. Innovative ideas tend to require more risk than “more of the same”.

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It’s Good For Business When Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Workers Are Given A Fair Shot

The Horizons Tracker

The researchers found that these individuals were more likely to be people-oriented, servant leaders who were keen to empower their teams. What’s more, this over-confidence often allows them to bluff their way into positions of power. Lacking confidence Self-doubt can also plague the prospects of people from poorer backgrounds.

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December Leadership Development Carnival

Michael Lee Stallard

For example, in “ Seven Ways to Sell Your Ideas to Management ,” Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog shares how to present your ideas in order to get them implemented – a skill you need to master if you want to be an influential leader in your company. Need a little tongue-in-cheek advice? Need advice on a management issue?

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Humility and Leadership | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

One of the worst things a leader can do is to let their ego write checks their talent can’t cash… Humility is actually the trait that magnifies all other positive attributes. Without humility all of a leader’s other strengths become diminished if not invisible. Especially from a leadership coaching standpoint.

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What’s Your Leadership Marque?

Lead Change Blog

When you see the Apple logo, it inspires certain opinions and thoughts – innovative, reliable, sleek. Do your followers recognize you as a leader or a manager? An innovator or a maintainer? A teambuilding innovator or a tyrannical dictator? A servant leader or a narcissistic one?