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How Good Are You in Managing Office Politics?

Coaching Tip

“Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.” Plato (paraphrased). Politics are about power, the acquisition of power, the distribution of power, the uses and abuses of power. Any relationship--personal or professional--becomes political the moment power is introduced. "In

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Leadership & Political Correctness | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

OXYMORON …Great leaders are not politically correct, but they are politically savvy – there is a difference. Putting political agendas and peer pressure aside (as great leaders do), leaders should not make their choices based upon public opinion.

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MOTIVATION AT WORK: How to walk those extra miles as a manager?

HR Digest

Management is nothing more than motivating other people–American automobile executive, Lido Anthony “Lee” Iacocca. What is makes organizations like Apple, Google, Facebook rule the market? The progress of an organization depends on their proper management. Herein lies the role of the manager. Here are a few tips –.

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From Misunderstanding to Mastery: Four Dimensions to Transform Your Cross Cultural Leadership

Let's Grow Leaders

We’ve had many leaders, managers and clients around the world approach us with different cross cultural leadership challenges including: “In my culture, we need sound and music to do our best, but my office is silent as a graveyard. They offer again, and then it is polite to accept. Politely say “no”? Celebrate birthdays?

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How To Counter Anti-Science Views

The Horizons Tracker

A new paper from the Rotman School of Management outlines four key reasons why people seem to have such anti-science beliefs. Added to this, politics can play a crucial role in bolstering anti-science attitudes and can underpin each of the four reasons outlined above.

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The Covid-19 Lessons That Business Leaders Should Keep After the Pandemic

Lead Change Blog

Good leadership skills may differ across businesses, yet few of these skills prepared leaders to manage the turmoil over the past year. By embracing social purpose, business leaders can better anticipate new market needs as well as mitigate against risks to their core business. Aligning business models with social purpose.

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ESG Needs To Be Core To Business As Usual

The Horizons Tracker

Under the old Friedman dictum that a company’s only responsibility is to make a return for shareholders, it would be rational for the only political engagement expected of leaders to be that which would enhance the business. of them said that leaders should be taking a stand on political issues, with 62.5% An overwhelming 77.5%

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