Lead Change Blog

MARCH 17, 2016

Competitive advantage today requires cutting edge innovation, distinctive service, and lightning fast responsiveness. Since personal power is already present in every employee, empowerment is not a gift given by the leader. The job of the leader is to release power. Servant denotes compliance, partner denotes community.

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Women on Business

OCTOBER 14, 2011

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. Working for joy, innovation and autonomy is.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 1, 2014

In our recent book, “ Leadership 2030: The six megatrends you need to understand to lead your company into the future ,” we examined the repercussions of the convergence of major forces like globalization, climate change, increased individualism, and accelerating digitization. Leadership Managing people Personal effectiveness'

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The Empowered Buisness

APRIL 14, 2015

In 1987, I flew to LA to a women’s leadership conference for one reason only. Yet her commanding presence was so powerful, 30 years later, that memory is still vivid in my mind. Leadership p resence includes character, charisma and self-confidence YET is much more. Even Before You Speak. You feel it. You know it.

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Leading with Trust

JUNE 12, 2022

The importance of being an empathetic leader starts with the simple truth that leadership is about people. This translates into creating real partnerships rather than exerting power. This translates into creating real partnerships rather than exerting power. Why Empathetic Leaders Are Needed Now. The Empathy Deficit.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 7, 2016

We recommend that you look at three categories of behavior: individual, team, and leadership. Participate in in-fighting and blaming, look out for oneself, have a personal agenda, sabotage projects. Leadership behavior. Care about personal power and prestige, only focus on quarterly numbers. Leadership behavior.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 24, 2017

Organizational politics refers to a variety of activities associated with the use of influence tactics to improve personal or organizational interests. Studies show that individuals with political skills tend to do better in gaining more personal power as well as managing stress and job demands, than their politically naive counterparts.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 7, 2016

Relatedly, supervisors who reported higher levels of empowerment were seen by their subordinates as more innovative, upward influencing, and inspirational. Position power gives way to personal power with autonomy. 3) Click here to receive my free newsletter and get more leadership building insight.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2013

As David Burkus recently wrote, innovation isn''t an idea problem, but rather a recognition problem ; a lack of noticing the good ideas already there. Diversity Gender Leadership' You are not seen for who you really are, though each of us is a distinct constellation of interests, passions, histories, visions and hopes.

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LDRLB

OCTOBER 13, 2010

[This post is adapted from my submission into the M-Prize, the world’s first management innovation award. The literature shifted from promoting management to promoting leadership. To those living in democratic nations, that doesn’t sound like leadership. This sudden infusion of power creates more problems.

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