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Leadership Posts from Top Bloggers

Michael Lee Stallard

Check out recent favorite blog posts from a sampling of top bloggers on leadership below. Welcome to the January edition of the Leadership Development Carnival , New Year’s Edition! Scott Eblin has been finding some Leadership Lessons in Yoga. When is it proper for leaders to show emotion? Mike Henry Sr.

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Leaders Unbalance the Force

LDRLB

Kurt Lewin (1951), organizational theorist of “three phases” fame, also developed the concept of force fields in change. Lewin basically asserts that there are forces that drive change or progress toward a goal (helping forces) and forces that drive resistance to change (hindering forces). Leadership change lewin'

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3 Stages of Change. Unfreezing; Movement; Re-Freezing

Mike Cardus

Lewin/Schein change Model – Summation from ‘ The Corporate Culture Survival Guide ’ Edgar Schein. Multiple forces established by past observational learning + experience and cultural influences tend to maintain the current behavior. 3 Stages of Change. Photo Credit. Stage 1 – becoming motivated to change (unfreezing).

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Guest Post: Change Management Models

Change Starts Here

First I found Kurt Lewin’s Unfreeze – Change – Refreeze model. Style: what is the leadership style? Enclaria’s Irresistible Change model combines parts of many of the other models and adds a focus on personal influence. I googled “change management models” and came up with other frameworks. What had I missed?

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Grieving for a Colleague: Deep, Silent, and Solitary

Harvard Business Review

The news had just hit that Danny Lewin — the co-founder of Akamai Technologies, its charismatic CTO, a former commando in the Israeli Special Forces, and MIT mathematics genius who led the company from a math class to an IPO and a market cap of $30 billion — had suddenly died. Then I noticed the silence. People sat alone, mostly.

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