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LeadershipNow 140: March 2024 Compilation

Leading Blog

Lead With This by @TerriKlass 4 Kinds of Stress in a Leader’s Life by @DanReiland 5 Outdated Phrases That Really Hurt Your Leadership by @WScottCochrane Do You Promote Your Career with Original Ideas or by Criticizing Others? It's Time for Action by @artpetty Relevance is earned, not given.

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How Women of Color Get to Senior Management

Harvard Business Review

Developing a diverse leadership pipeline can benefit companies in all sectors. And yet black women’s advancement into leadership roles has remained stagnant , even as the number of them in professional and managerial roles has increased. How People Get Ahead.

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The Boomers are Leaving! – How to Create and Implement a Knowledge.

Strategy Driven

Despite the media coverage of Boomers and how a tidal wave of retirements could impact business, many senior managers are kicking the can down the road, putting off the job of creating a system and process for capturing knowledge. Manager can avoid this by taking some steps now to prepare for the day when key workers leave.

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With New York Schools Appointment, Bloomberg Did it His Way

Harvard Business Review

Black has no management experience in education — her entire career has been spent in magazine publishing — and her contact with the public school system in New York has been very limited. Cathleen Black's appointment raises, first, the perennial question: Is leadership a highly contextual capability?

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Why Staff Turnover in the White House Is Such a Bad Thing — Especially For President Trump

Harvard Business Review

Although replacing a poorly-performing organization’s leadership can help improve its performance over time, some disruption during the transition is inevitable, and frequent transitions make it difficult to ever establish a “normal” rhythm during which real work gets done. Trust and understanding can only build over time.