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Powering with Passion and Teaming with Energy

The Practical Leader

In A Tale of Two Managers: Command versus Commitment , I contrasted two leaders, Denise and Joel. Denise balances management and leadership very effectively. Joel is out of balance with a techno-management approach. She sees people as adults who are generally self-managing. Denise cares about people.

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The Rainmaker 'Fab Five' Blog Picks of the Week

Sales Wolf Blog

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional! Bob Sutton, Harvard Business Review Blog : True Leaders Are Also Managers - Warren Bennis famously wrote that "Managers are people who do things right and leaders are people who  do the right thing."

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We Need Better Managers, Not More Technocrats

Harvard Business Review

Or as Richard Straub of the Peter Drucker Society of Europe puts the question , β€œare managers equipped – in terms of skills, competencies and courage – to lead us toward the Great Transformation?”. They innovate the practice of management for a digital world. There are, however, some inspiring exceptions.

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Rethinking the Work of Leadership

Harvard Business Review

In 1973, Peter Drucker stated in his book Management: Tasks, Responsibilities, Practices, "Management is not culture-free, that is, part of the world of nature. What if our approach to leadership was to evolve into Drucker''s vision of "socially accountable and culturally embedded" management?

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