Category: Leadership Excellence
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The Challenge of Value-Driven Leadership
We have been arguing for an extended period of time now that value-driven leadership is essential for organisational success.
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Why Intent is so Important for Leadership
There is a little principle that I sometimes call the “golden watch principle”: When I want something from someone else (like a golden watch), their ability to withhold what I want gives them power over me.
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Do We Need to Reconsider How We Think about Management?
To avoid these consequences, managers must stop viewing management as the job of using people to achieve a result.
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What LEADERSHIP SKILLS Can Do for You that MONEY Can’t
Paying people puts bums on seats, it does not engage hearts and minds. Leadership skills engage hearts and minds.
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Have We Been Thinking about Labor All Wrong?
The thought that labor can either be bought or sold is somewhat ludicrous upon examination. Since slavery ended, people can’t be traded like a commodity.
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The Care and Growth Leadership Model
The right to demand of your employees is thus earned, not by paying a wage, but rather by subscribing to these criteria of Care and Growth.
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Understanding the Deeper Truths of Benevolence
Benevolence is about a whole lot more than just being nice. People can only be dismissive of being here to give if they do not understand the complex nexus of character traits and feelings associated with it.
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Let’s Be Honest: Are we Competitive or Cooperative?
In the Broadest sense, there are two kinds of people, or perhaps better, two “ways of being”. Competitive or Cooperative.
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Understanding what Effective Leadership Is
If you explore how a leader can inspire people to go on and achieve great things, you learn something very important about effective leadership.
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What is Care and Growth Leadership?
Care and Growth is a Leadership model that gets right to the heart of effective leadership. What we already know is that good leaders get their people deeply committed.