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Obama's Good Call: Replacing Disrespectful Leader with One Known.

Michael Lee Stallard

Whereas McChrystal’s leadership style brought compliance out of fear, General Patraeus by all accounts appears to have the competence and character necessary to inspire the best efforts and aligned behavior of the soldiers he now leads. Replacing McChrystal with General David Patraeus was also wise.

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CMI Hong Kong: updates from the board

Chartered Management Institute

Mellisa Patrick CMgr MCMI, CMI’s programme development manager, attended the event to engage with potential new partners, including universities, colleges, and technical and vocational education and training (TVET) providers. IALBA is planning to recruit more teachers to design relevant courses to be offered in the future.

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How to Seize Opportunity in a World of Disruption

Skip Prichard

Tactical agility enables employees at all levels to take smart risks, capture opportunities, improvise and innovate as they execute a clear strategy. Thus, this mindset must be deliberately developed and nurtured by senior leaders – and exemplified in their own behaviors. Would you share an example from an organization doing it right?

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5 Leadership Modes for Team Success

Skip Prichard

No longer is there paying lip service to personal and professional growth –it’s a sound retention and innovation strategy. Control styles of management yield conformity and compliance, and this worked well for a long time. This new style instills a sense of agency in employees – and as such leads to engagement and ownership.

Altman 138
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One Reason Mergers Fail: The Two Cultures Aren’t Compatible

Harvard Business Review

Scorecards measuring compliance with a new inventory system are used to punish and sometimes terminate workers. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, who is known to expect unwavering discipline from his workers, personifies this leadership style. .” A year later, such optimism seems hard to find at Whole Foods. Construct a prenup.

Price 13
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Laying Groundwork: How Do Leaders Create Positive Company Culture?

CO2

When your culture is failing, however, you’ll see a gap form between behavior and your operating processes; less discipline, energy, commitment , and compliance; unexpected departures or delays; and an increase in triangulating conversations and workarounds. Innovation is as good a way as any to build effective cultures.

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What's Your Style?

My Own Coach

What is your leadership style and what does this mean to your team? I am not suggesting that there is a right or wrong style. You need to adopt the right style to fit the specific situation and person. What I am saying is that some styles are better suited to certain situations than others. styles leadership'

Goleman 47