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Jason Kelceā€™s Retirement: a Master Class in Leadership

Modern Servant Leader

There is no shortage of sports analogies and examples in leadership development. Yet this example stands out amongst all the rest as it comes not from the height of someone’s career, not at the moment of peak celebration, but at the announcement of retirement. We walk through each example in this video.

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7 Ways Leadership is Like Sports

Modern Servant Leader

Anyone can practice leadership or sports, but not everyone will succeed. Not everyone has the same capacity for sports or leadership. ” Here are 7 ways that leadership and sports are alike: 1. ” Here are 7 ways that leadership and sports are alike: 1. Sports and leadership are no exception.

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The Magical Career Fairy Will Help You

Persuasive Powerhouse

Because you are doing such great work, she’ll soon tap you with her enchanted wand and sprinkle you with sparkly fairy dust and you’ll get that key project, significant promotion, raise, bonus or new career that you’ve been waiting for. She doesn’t exist, and career rewards for your great work don’t just appear.

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Responsive Leadership: Needed Now More Than Ever

Leading Blog

The idea that leaders are trustworthy, honest, and can be relied on to operate in the best interest of the public, the employee, the student, the parishioner, or even the shareholder has been shattered. As a result, confidence in our leaders and the institutions they lead has diminished, sometimes to the point of no return.

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When Servant Leadership Goes Awry | Aspire-CS

Persuasive Powerhouse

The leader-first and the servant-first are two extreme types. Some of these servant leaders express reluctance to ā€œimposeā€ on others to help with the workload. When you can begin to refuse to do the things that have lower impact for you and the organization, you are on your way to truly being a servant leader.

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Timeless: 10 Enduring Practices of Apex Leaders

Leading Blog

While Timeless will resonate with Christian leaders, the principles apply across all organizations and contexts. As readers of his blog have come to expect, Dodd draws on many examples from the world of sports. Humble leaders do not deny their talents but are thankful for them. Humble leaders know they have not arrived.

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Thought-full Thursday: Connecting

Persuasive Powerhouse

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