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LeadershipNow 140: October 2018 Compilation

Leading Blog

The Big Lies of Strategy by Roger L. Why Managers Don’t Listen (Poor Listener Syndrome): and the Cures! 3 Interviewing Mistakes Smart Managers Routinely Make by @Julie_WG. Lessons for Management Fixers by @artpetty While your charter says fix, in reality, you’re there to serve others capable of getting it right.

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How Should Change Leadership and Common Good Intersect?

Thin Difference

Common Good: Dignity and Ethics. Kipper (2017) points out how dignity is too often ignored as an ethical value, leaving injustices in place rather than stepping up to the challenges. Change leaders need to consider ethics and dignity in their actions, especially in workplaces. However, it cannot stop with personal reflection.

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Five questions to ask each week

Lead on Purpose

“Do business by design rather than by default.&# — The Product Management Perspective: We will improve our effectiveness and our ability to work with others by giving careful thought to these questions. Reply Michael Ray Hopkin , on June 19, 2010 at 10:17 pm said: Roger, glad to hear your enjoyed this post.

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Weekly Round-Up: On Effective Speaking, Taming Email & Being a Purposeful Leader

leaderCommunicator

Successful Organizations Need Leaders At All Levels Roger Trapp, Forbes “Anybody who has ever watched interviews with managers or coaches of professional sports teams will have heard plenty of discussion of the need for…”. It’s beyond policies and even beyond what many organizations would consider organizational ethics…”.

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Leadership lessons

Lead on Purpose

Today’s post is a link to Stewart Rogers ‘ blog the Strategic Product Manager , which contains several great leadership quotes from McKinsey. 2 Responses Stewart Rogers , on August 18, 2009 at 6:40 am said: Thanks for the mention! Take a few minutes and learn about Leadership Lessons from McKinsey.

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The Big Picture of Business – Each Role Matters. The Value of Support Staff

Strategy Driven

She was the model for executive assistants and office managers everywhere. John Wayne and Roy Rogers had Gabby Hayes. There were friendly, familiar places such as Cheers bar, Arnold’s Drive-In on “Happy Days,” the Krusty Krab on “SpongeBob Square Pants,” Dale’s Diner on “The Roy Rogers Show” and other homey places.

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Five myths about leadership

Lead on Purpose

John Maxwell — author of the book The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership — does a masterful job of explaining the leadership principle of influence through the five myths about leadership: The Management Myth: Management focuses on maintaining systems and processes.