Great Leadership By Dan

AUGUST 6, 2020

Starting in the 1960s, the late Harvard psychologist David McClelland and a group of researchers wanted to understand great leadership and why it matters. McClelland called these qualities ‘socialized’ power. What are the enduring qualities of great leadership?

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McClelland Leadership Letter Maturity 338

Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Then curiously, likely on the advise of legal counsel, he pulled back and seemed unable to manage the crisis. McClelland was a general without any sense of timing or engagement. Initially Tony Hayward, then CEO of BP, was actively engaged in the crisis. He even went to Houma, La., to provide on site assistance.

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Crisis McClelland Advice Blog 181

The Empowered Buisness

JULY 14, 2015

Satisfy the motive and you will manage the behavior. Effective managers are typically more oriented toward details, as are functions like quality control and accounting. Effective managers, on the other hand, are more Present time oriented to deal with daily activities. Changing just behavior is at best temporary.

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Motivation Leadership McClelland Long-term 100

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Now, you’re going to be managing a team of high-performers in a division of your company that everyone’s buzzing about. I’m not sure they even really need a manager, they’re that good and that motivated.” You noticed, I’m sure, that you’re the third new manager appointed in the past two years?”

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McClelland Management Emotional Intelligence Self-aware 8

N2Growth Blog

MAY 17, 2010

When I ran the Talent Management division of a large global consulting firm after I left GE, I realized that these consultants were working from concepts that were academic vs. real life. Unless you've actually been in the shoes of your clients, I don't think you have a right to advise them. the hard work of being a leader 2.

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Blog Leadership Consultative Follow-up 333

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2015

McClelland got the ball rolling in the 1970s. I have pushed the competencies approach into several new areas over the years, including parenting , stress management , and even love , but the area where this approach has had the greatest success has been creativity. million in innovative revenue reductions specifically to the training.

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Creativity Core Competence McClelland Team 8

First Friday Book Synopsis

JUNE 24, 2011

Stomberg Professor of Management Practice in the Organizational Behavior area at the Harvard Business School. Before joining the Harvard Faculty, DeLong was Chief Development Officer and Managing Director of Morgan Stanley Group, Inc., DeLong is the Philip J.

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Organizational Behavior Human Capital Strategy Management 80