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Leading Thoughts for February 13, 2025

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Source: Synergistic Management: Creating the Climate for Superior Performance II. Robert Shaw on blindspots: Blindspots are not simply problems to be identified and fixed. Managing blindspots is learning to accept them as inevitable and, in some respects, positive because they force you to remain vigilant.

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First Look: Leadership Books for July 2020

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Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in July 2020. Leading with Feeling : Nine Strategies of Emotionally Intelligent Leadership by Cary Cherniss and Cornelia W. All In : How Obsessive Leaders Achieve the Extraordinary by Robert Bruce Shaw. Don't miss out on other great new and future releases.

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How to Lead Through a No-Win Scenario

Let's Grow Leaders

Recently, we had one of our global leadership development participants ask how we would lead through a no-win scenario. Set during the US Civil War, Colonel Shaw, played by Matthew Broderick, is asked to lead one of the first regiments of African American soldiers. For Shaw, it was the dignity and care of his men. Own the UGLY.

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How to Find Leadership Blindspots

Leading Blog

In Leadership Blindspots , author Robert Shaw make this important observation: “ Leadership strengths are often found in close proximity to blindspots. Shaw suggests that not all blindspots are bad. Once uncovered it can be managed in some way. Some may actually protect a leader from doubt.

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Important Ideas on Change and Transitions: A Frontline Festival

Let's Grow Leaders

Tanveer Naseer of Tanveer Naseer Leadership brings us How Leaders Can Successfully Champion Change. Bill Benoist of Leadership Heart Coaching shares Accepting Change. Growing Justice shares 6 Leadership Quotes for Leading Social Change. ” - George Bernard Shaw. Managing Through Career and Life Changes.

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The Leadership Wonder Drug (But Careful, Use As Directed)

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full The Leadership Wonder Drug (But Careful, Use As Directed) by Starbucker on May 31, 2010 It’s a sentence that can make a huge difference in the workplace. What is this “leadership wonder drug&# ?

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The Optimal Margin of Illusion

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post from Robert Bruce Shaw : Research into the psychology of leadership highlights the benefit of being more confident than you should be. The above approaches will help you identify and manage the blindspots that all of us have. awareness blind spots coaching development feedback Robert Bruce Shaw'

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