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5 Tips for Inspiring Leadership

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post from Karlin Sloan: As a leadership development consultant, I have spent my career with people in business, NGOs, government, and not-for-profits who are focused, competent, talented and who have a deep sense of their personal power to impact those around them. Recently, those same people are having doubts.

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Do You Have the Courage to be Humble?

Lead Change Blog

He intended to give the employees personal power over their own careers and the business. In this highly competitive, global business climate, employees who are motivated by these extrinsic factors are much less likely to learn. Why emphasize what he will do for them ? Learn Deliberately.

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Transparency in the Workplace

The Center For Leadership Studies

Power comes in two forms: Legitimate or Position Power Personal or the Power of Trust Generally speaking, Directive styles of leadership leverage Legitimate Power, while Collaborative styles leverage Personal Power. It has always been “a follower-driven model.”

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How Women Can Build Careers as Business Leaders

Women on Business

Heathfield, the About.com Guide to Human Resources, interviewed Susan Lucas-Conwell, global chief executive officer at Great Place to Work, to gain perspective on how women can build careers as business leaders. The first step toward overcoming any challenge is awareness.

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What is Sustainable Leadership? 4 Qualities of Forward-Thinking Leaders

Experience to Lead

Environmental disasters will continue to disrupt global supply chains, barring access to energy and food. By developing decision-makers with the qualities sustainable leaders share, organizations will create new ways of working that support the interconnected systems of business, humanity, and the global environment.

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Three Reasons Why The Situational Leadership® Approach Is Effective

The Center For Leadership Studies

Emotional Intelligence: Situational Leaders are aware of their approach, aware of the impact that approach is having on others, recognize the harmful impact of acting impulsively as a leader and can/do demonstrate genuine empathy when need be Power: As mentioned above, leadership is “an attempt to influence,” and power is” influence potential.”

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The Anatomy of a Practical Genius

Women on Business

That’s what practical genius is all about: identifying and leveraging both the soft and hard unique personal assets each of us possesses. Of course, it’s also about using those assets to open doors, attract opportunity, leverage personal power, and succeed beyond your wildest dreams. Here’s how it works: Identify your genius.

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