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February 2020 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the February 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, team building, and more. Diana Peterson-More shared The Dialogue of Delegation: Be Focused and Intentional. Communication.

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LeadershipNow 140: June 2023 Compilation

Leading Blog

Here are a selection of tweets from June 2023 that you will want to check out: Don't Assume You're Trusted : 3 False Beliefs That Get Leaders in Trouble by @RandyConley The Stories that Undermine Your Ability to Delegate by @JenniferVMiller The Art of Leadership | Teflon and Velcro : 5 tips for when you’re being too self-critical by @suzimcalpine Do (..)

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Don’t Delegate More – Delegate More Effectively

Marshall Goldsmith

When C-level executives are asked what change they could make to become a more effective leader, one of the most common answers is, “I need to delegate more!” ” My caution to these executives is always the same: Don’t delegate more. Delegate more effectively. Schedule one-on-one sessions with each person.

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12 Core Competencies For Great Leadership

Lead Change Blog

At its root, leadership is a collection of competencies. Whatever the task at hand, they define leadership with their example of attention to detail and personal accountability for outcomes. Great leaders are ethical and trustworthy. And each one of those answers is correct in its way. Great leaders are focused and responsible.

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How to Become a Successful Business Leader

Joseph Lalonde

Understanding the style of leadership that best suits your personality and skill set will help you become a more effective leader. The key to successful business leadership is establishing trust with the people you’re leading – be it your employees, colleagues, or partners. Establish trust and build relationships.

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How to Know if Your Boss is a Micromanager (or if you just need help)

Let's Grow Leaders

” In fact, that phrase consistently ranks in the top “ Asking for a Friend” questions in our Leadership Development Programs. Lack of delegation – they insist on doing things themselves. When they delegate or assign tasks, they don’t describe the outcome – they tell you how to do every step.

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4 Leadership Lessons from Les Misérables

Modern Servant Leader

There are many leadership lessons in Les Misérables. After seeing the recent movie release, I decided to capture and share some of these leadership lessons with you: Fantine’s Orphaned Daughter, Cosette. Lesson for Leaders : Be careful what you delegate. Yet Valjean delegates matters to him as though he can be trusted.