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The P Word: Politics and Leadership

Lead Change Blog

Posted in Leadership Development [link] The higher up you coach in an organization, the more politics is a true issue. I have even had people tell me “there are no politics” in their organization. And “politics” is [.]. Well, that’s just not so.

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Hope Is What People Need from Leaders Today

Michael Lee Stallard

Often we use these words interchangeably when talking about our desire that something will be better in the future. Seidman, founder and chairman of an ethics and compliance company and an organization promoting values-based leadership, honed in on what the best leaders have in common: trust, hope and humility. The Role of Hope.

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Are You Trading Attention for Influence?

Leading Blog

P EGGY NOONAN brought up some great thoughts in her editorial, A Rash Leader in a Grave Time that would be good for us to consider in any time. It is the due diligence of politics.” She uses the word politesse in this regard. Their comments may not be as flamboyant as Donald Trump’s, but they are just as dismissive.

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Consultants: Resistance Is Futile

N2Growth Blog

The room erupts with cheers and ACME is once again hired to save the Corporate P&L. When you look back on your career, you remember the jobs you took, the jobs you declined, the opportunities realized and the opportunities lost. You remember the special people along the way; the great bosses, mentors, coaches and the lifelong friends.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2019

Leading Blog

Great Leaders Have No Rules : Contrarian Leadership Principles to Transform Your Team and Business by Kevin Kruse (Rodale Books, 2019) Kevin Kruse debunks popular wisdom with ten contrarian principles for better, faster, easier leadership. It is a theme that runs through most of these titles. Grace looks at the bigger picture.

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Leap: How to Thrive in a World Where Everything Can Be Copied

Leading Blog

In other words, core competencies turned into core rigidities, preventing the firm from responding appropriately to the strategic threat Yamaha posed.”. As P&G chairman William Cooper Proctor said in 1933, “This [synthetic detergent] may ruin the soap business. The stories are absorbing and alone are worth the price of the book.)

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Decoding The Truth Of Leading Multi-Generational Workforces

Tanveer Naseer

When it comes to discussions on the various challenges leaders need to address in today’s fast-changing global economy, there’s one topic that merits a proper assessment as to whether or not it’s really an issue for today’s organizations. And that is the issue of how to effectively manage a multi-generational workforce.

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