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Power Dynamics and the Formation of False Memories in the Workplace

CO2

Here’s how: Coercive Influence : In instances where managers apply pressure or manipulate situations, employees may be influenced to align their recollections with the narrative presented by those in authority. Source : Festinger, L. The balance of power can sway how we remember events, leading to the creation of false memories.

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LeadershipNow 140: December 2013 Compilation

Leading Blog

10 Reasons why Managers are Clueless about Leadership by @greatleadership. Mike Henry Sr: Humility : The 5th Sense of Character-based Leadership. The One Leadership Responsibility You Must Accept by @Starbucker. Four Senses of Character-Based Leadership by Mike Henry Sr. Be aware in 2014 by @TomAsacker.

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Culture – The Secret To Helping Align Organizational Goals

Tanveer Naseer

So how can management insure that the organization’s culture is properly aligned with strategy? Next, train people in the new behaviours, have management model them, and provide feedback loops so that people can see how their behaviours get results. Get managers to model and promote key behaviours. Dr. George H.

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With New York Schools Appointment, Bloomberg Did it His Way

Harvard Business Review

Black has no management experience in education — her entire career has been spent in magazine publishing — and her contact with the public school system in New York has been very limited. The contretemps over this appointment brings to mind three classic management issues, and research about them that is too often ignored.