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7 Destructive Leadership Myths That Will Ruin the Way You Lead

Lead from Within

The role of leadership has become increasingly complex and nuanced. However, amidst this complexity, certain persistent myths continue to shape the way many organizations approach leadership development and practice. As an experienced leadership coach, I’ve witnessed firsthand the impact of these destructive myths.

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5 Leadership Development Practices to Kick to the Curb

Leading Blog

But one thing that has largely remained unchanged has been the approach to leadership development. Limiting the definition of leadership Many have asked me how to define a leader, but I have refused. Limiting the definition of leadership Many have asked me how to define a leader, but I have refused.

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Surprising Leadership Traits That Set Extraordinary Leaders Apart

Lead from Within

Traditional qualities like decisiveness and charisma are no longer the sole markers of exceptional leadership. These traits foster environments of innovation, trust, and resilience, paving the way for sustainable success. They see ambiguity not as a hurdle, but as an opportunity for innovation and growth.

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Inspiring People Through Virtual Leadership

The Horizons Tracker

Leadership has undoubtedly become more difficult as a result of the Covid pandemic that forced many workforces to go virtual for prolonged periods. The researchers examined how charismatic leadership works via text, audio, and video communication channels. Virtual leadership. ” Effective communication. .”

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What Kind of Innovator Are You?

Leading Blog

When it comes to innovation, it is no different. Jeff DeGraff writes in The Innovation Code , “ Your dominant worldview is your biggest strength —the quality that makes you stand out from other people.” DeGraff describes four basic worldviews or approaches to innovation : the Artist, the Engineer, the Athlete, and the Sage.

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Exploring Leadership Beyond Instinct

Strategy Driven

Effective leadership depends not on your ability, but rather on your commitment to change. Rethinking Our Definition of Effective Leadership Definitions of effective leadership that rely on innate qualities like “influence” and “charisma” are overly narrow. Think about how people tend to respond.

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Is Charisma Innate, Or Can You Learn It?

Center for Creative Leadership

I recently spoke with the CEO of a medium-sized manufacturing company about his new CFO who was poised to attend our flagship program for senior executives, Leadership at the Peak. The Greek origins of the word “charisma” itself convey a certain mystique, and suggest that it was seen as a divine gift related to qualities of grace and desire.