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August 2021 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the August 2021 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Development. Check out these great tips on formal and personal power at work.

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LeadershipNow 140: September 2013 Compilation

Leading Blog

What Personal Characteristics Do You Need To Become an Executive? wallybock says, " Being a boss is a team sport.". Don’t be afraid of personal power by @thehrgoddess. Joseph Sugarman: Each problem has hidden in it an opportunity so powerful that it literally dwarfs the problem. by @MarbleHillLtd.

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Shifting from Star Performer to Star Manager

Harvard Business Review

You’ve always been a high achiever—top of your class, captain of your sports teams, star performer at work. That’s because it is easy to slip into allowing our natural need for power to escalate as we are granted legitimate authority — especially if our “star status” has given us special privileges.