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Society Needs a Leadership Paradigm Shift

Leading Blog

However, when the traits associated with integrity — being authentic, candid, transparent, principled, and consistent — are overweighted without being counterbalanced by the under-weighted dimensions — self-awareness, vulnerability, empathy, compassion, patience, and calm, a person can end up being a bully, abrasive, dogmatic, and toxic.

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Five Qualities Genuine Leaders Have in Common

Leading Blog

But it only intensifies something we were already seeing in the world of work: organizations need to adapt constantly to keep up with market dynamics. Millennials and Generation Z crave purpose as well as ethical behaviors from their bosses. Employees are expressing this, too. Achieving clarity of purpose.

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The Power of Noticing

Leading Blog

Loyalty creates “blinders to full awareness and action.” When we have a vested self-interest in a situation, we have difficulty approaching that situation without bias, no matter how well-calibrated we believe our moral compass to be. Focusing too narrowly on the information in front of us is common too us all.

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October 2020 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Jon explains: “ Strengthening your self-leadership skills will make you a better team leader and empower you to face the stress and distractions of a historic crisis. Linda Fisher Thornton of LeadinginContext contributed Leadership: Evaluating Ethical Awareness. ” Follow them on Twitter at @letsgrowleaders.

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Book Review: The Leader Who had no Title

Lead on Purpose

The foundation principle is self-leadership. The more self-awareness we develop the more likely we are to grow and help others. According to Robin Sharma , the author of The Leader Who Had No Title: A Modern Fable on Real Success in Business and in Life , anyone can be a leader. The book is written in a business fable style.

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Commercial Leadership in the C-Suite: N2Growth’s Expertise

N2Growth Blog

They must constantly evaluate and re-evaluate business models, market trends, the competitive landscape, and organizational dynamics. Based on these assessments, they make difficult decisions to reposition the business to face competitive pressures, take advantage of market opportunities, or address unforeseen challenges.

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Make It, Don't Fake It

Leading Blog

We can’t be surprised by this in a culture that encourages selective truth, self-promotion, and short-cuts. If, in our self-awareness, we realize that our authentic self is getting in our way and undermining our leadership, it’s time we did something about it rather than closing our eyes and slapping an authenticity label on it.