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10 Essential Leadership Models

Great Leadership By Dan

While there have been thousands of books written about leadership, there are a handful of leadership models that have served me well as a leader and leadership development practitioner. Situation Leadership. Developed by Ken Blanchard and Paul Hersey, it’s a timeless classic. Servant Leadership.

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Developing a Leadership Training Program for High Potentials: A Case Study

Great Leadership By Dan

They are hard working individuals who have the potential to be leaders based on their knowledge, skills, and the behaviors and attitudes they display. They are eager to learn new skills and take on additional responsibilities and bigger challenges. Influencing skills. Team leadership. Change management.

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How New Managers Can Send the Right Leadership Signals

Harvard Business Review

As your new role will likely increase your interactions with people of many different styles, having an effective leadership presence includes continually building and practicing the skills of being clear and direct while finding ways of making connections and showing respect. New Managers Don’t Have to Have All the Answers.

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To Grow as a Leader, Seek More Complex Assignments

Harvard Business Review

And their English language skills were quite limited. However, only one of its senior managers had worked in more than a single business line. The top 12 leaders had spent an average of just one year working outside of Japan. In sum, none were suitable candidates to succeed the CEO.