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10 Essential Leadership Models

Great Leadership By Dan

While there have been thousands of books written about leadership, there are a handful of leadership models that have served me well as a leader and leadership development practitioner. These are the tried and true models that have shifted my thinking about leadership and help create teachable leadership moments for others.

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Leadership Basics | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

However in reflecting upon my presentations and client engagements, I’ve noticed that it’s not an infrequent occurrence to find that even the most savvy executives misconstrue certain basic leadership ideas. Some individuals openly seek out positions of leadership, while leadership is thrust upon others.

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The Four Leadership Styles of Situational Leadership®

The Center For Leadership Studies

Situational Leadership ® is a common-sense, contingency-based leadership model that consists of four common leadership styles. Contingency-based” basically means the correct answer to the question: “What is the best leadership style?”. Answer: It depends! Answer: It depends!

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10 Tips That Make Complex Leadership Ideas Really Simple

N2Growth Blog

My latest, It’s Good To Be King , has done well probably because it simplified what many make complex: leadership principles. There are over 60 leadership tips presented through the text. Let me share with you my top 10 leadership tips from the book. Here is my top 10 list: Leadership is a choice.

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Lessons in Leadership to Last a Lifetime

Leading Blog

A FTER 18 YEARS on the MIT faculty, I thought I knew a thing or two about leadership. That position humbled me and taught me lessons about leadership that I still use today, some 20 years later. Well, one collective deficit could, and did: The lack of effective leadership.

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Books that Most Changed my Leadership

Leadership Freak

Leadership Freaks who contribute to the Leadership Freak Coffee Shop on Facebook answered, “The leadership book that most changed my leadership is.

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The Inherent Synergies Between Servant Leadership and Situational Leadership®

The Center For Leadership Studies

Servant leadership is a philosophy that was developed in the early 1970s by Robert Greenleaf. Suffice to say, when servant leadership was unveiled, it caused quite a stir. Servant leadership fundamentally challenged that convention. The Situational Leadership ® Model was developed in the early 1970s by Paul Hersey.