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February 2017 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the February 2017 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! ” As I’ve seen in my own leadership journey, that’s often the choice that leads to new and exhilarating paths. Beth recaps, “Beth Beutler refreshes us on an important leadership skill—saying ‘no’ with grace.” Let’s Get Started.

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Women's Leadership Exchange - Blog - Hope for Women Business.

Women's Leadership Exchange

And add to that all the great books by women that we feature on the Womens Leadership Exchange online bookstore and things are looking up in the land of Business Literature. Frankel remains upbeat even when she shares her worst career and personal mistakes. Thanks so much to the women in this leadership blog.

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Becoming Powerful Makes You Less Empathetic

Harvard Business Review

Research shows that personal power actually interferes with our ability to empathize. In fact, power can actually change how the brain functions, according to research from Sukhvinder Obhi, a neuroscientist at Wilfrid Laurier University in Ontario, Canada. Do you have an executive coach, mentor, or confidant?

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