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shorts.001 | Can CEO Personality Affect Performance?

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This study showed that high conscientious in the CEO resulted in less strategic flexibility for the company, which had a negative impact on performance. Bret blogs about leadership, followership, and social media at his website Positive Organizational Behavior. Simmons, Ph.D. Simmons, Ph.D. Simmons, Ph.D. Simmons, Ph.D.

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Lisa Petrilli: The Character-Based Leader Co-Author Interview

Lead Change Blog

Posted in Character Based Leader Book Check out this interview with Author, Lisa Petrilli: Chapter Title: “Leading with Character by Leading from Within” Lisa Petrilli CEO, C-Level Strategies, Inc. lisapetrilli Get your copy now at thecharacterbasedleader.com, Amazon, Barnes & Noble or iTunes

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Is A Narcissistic CEO Good For Your Organization?

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But when the narcissist is the CEO, what happens to organizational performance? Does a more narcissistic CEO deliver better (or worse) performance than a less narcissistic CEO? The data from the study come from 111 CEOs in the computer hardware and software industries from 1992-2004. Simmons, Ph.D.

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More Evidence For How Company Performance Is Affected By CEO Personality

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A study just published in the Academy of Management Journal examined how others aspects of CEO personality impact firm performance in small and medium enterprises (SME) in a dynamic industries (e.g. Strategic choice is shaped between the ears of the CEO, and the CEO’s strategic choices either enhance or inhibit strategic flexibility.

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Connect Your Remote Team Through Personal Knowledge

Michael Lee Stallard

Organizational behavior professor Ashley E. When Maureen Bisognano was CEO of Institute for Health Improvement (IHI), a not-for-profit independent healthcare organization, she began each Monday morning meeting with the senior executive team by asking the members to take one or two minutes and share one good thing.

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Research Identifies Green Ceiling for Women Seeking IPO Investors

Women on Business

The team wrote: “Despite identical personal qualifications and firm financials, female founders/CEOs were perceived as less capable than their male counterparts, and IPOs led by female founders/CEOs were considered less attractive. Image: Thomas Picard.

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042: 3 Ways to Become a Resonant Leader | with Richard Boyatzis

Engaging Leader

Richard Boyatzis is a Professor in the Departments of Organizational Behavior, Psychology, and Cognitive Science at Case Western Reserve University. How can resonant leadership be applied to the entire organizational culture? How can a leader avoid “CEO disease”? How can a leader avoid "CEO disease"?