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Three Reasons Leaders Should Ask for Help

Next Level Blog

There’s a ton of leverage that comes with a designated leadership position. Just like financial leverage, leadership leverage can yield amazing outcomes when used well or disastrous outcomes when used poorly. Role modeling positive behaviors like asking for help almost always yields positive outcomes.

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Are Bosses Always Over-Confident?

The Horizons Tracker

The researchers examined something referred to as “core self-evaluation” (CSE), and whether CEOs are characterized by positive but realistic levels or whether they have inflated sense of self that is more rooted in narcissism.

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October 2020 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Marcella Bremer of Positive Culture shared Engage in Change. A seemingly small change in any one of these can threaten your viability and weaken your financial leverage. Steve DiGioia contributed This Is Why You Can’t Fill That Position. Steve writes: “ You have a hard to fill open position at your job.

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Unlocking Financial Freedom with Personify Loans

Talent Anarchy 1

In an era of financial unpredictability, securing the right loan can be a game-changer. Whether you’re looking to fund your dream home, start a new business venture, or consolidate existing debts, the right loan can provide the financial leverage needed to achieve your goals.

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Understanding Financial Leverage

Harvard Business Review

The most intimate relationship most of us have with leverage is our home mortgage. In the vast majority of cases, over many decades, this structure has been positive and transformative to the buyer. However, there are two conditions necessary for financial leverage to actually become power.

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Research: CEOs with Diverse Networks Create Higher Firm Value

Harvard Business Review

These connections had to be at least senior managers or higher positions to be considered. We found that the level of network diversity of the acquirer CEO was positively associated with stock market reactions when they took over a target in a different industry or in a different country.

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I Got My Strategy from Greenpeace

Harvard Business Review

But there our story deviates from the norm because our turnaround wasn't based on cost control, financial leverage, or manufacturing efficiencies. It's a powerful selling point for the product and puts us in a position where we can advocate for more stringent health and safety regulations rather than be cast as the villain.