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Live and Work in Joy with Eileen Hahn

Lead Change Blog

How has your leadership style changed over the years and what’s the most important leadership lesson you’ve learned? My leadership style has evolved to focus on leading with kindness and love. I know that is the most effective method for achieving high states of productivity and employee well-being.

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Effective Leaders Know the Power of Climate Control

Great Results Team Building

Rather than traditional “command and control” style of leadership, Sir Ken Robinson, during a recent TED talk , shared that effective leaders should focus instead on “climate control.”. I felt that was tremendously insightful, as leadership styles determine the culture of most organizations.

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The Best CMOs Combine 4 Leadership Styles

Harvard Business Review

That’s why CMOs need to develop four types of leadership, which are based loosely on Gartner’s Intelligent Brand Framework. The idea is to identify your power center — which one best represents your natural capabilities — and develop skills to flex across these leadership styles.

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Best Posts on Leadership from Top Bloggers

Michael Lee Stallard

David Burkus gives us a bucket of my favorite food, with My Buffalo Wild Wings Rant posted at LeaderLab. Nissim Ziv recovers a fumble with How would you Describe Your Leadership Style? Kris Routch breaks a long run with Leadership Lessons from a 16-Year-Old , posted at DDI’s Talent Management Intelligence blog.

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Where to Find Authentic Entrepreneurs

Harvard Business Review

I still remember when Steve Jobs was featured in business school case studies as an example of bad leadership style. The consummate loner, Harano would likely have stayed off our radar screen, except that one day his unpredictable behavior led to a fantastically successful product. Name your own unusual circumstance.