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The Wisdom of Charles Handy

Leading Blog

He specialized in organizational behavior and management. How then, I ask managers, do you think that people in your organizations can survive with one psychological stroke a year, usually combined with some well-intended but critical comment? The technology should not try to do what humans do better, and vice versa.

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What Can Leaders Learn from Elite Athletes About High-Level Performance?

Leading Blog

. * * * Jeremy Blitz-Jones is a Leadership Coach at Peak Leadership Institute , an organizational behavior firm. His background is in organizational development, with a focus on leadership, strategy, and process optimization.

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Leaders vs. Managers

Great Leadership By Dan

In this second installment, Jim offers his take on the difference between managers and leaders. I've always thought the "leader vs. manager" debate was kind of useless, and I wrote an early post about it here. Leaders vs. Managers. So, here's the distinction I draw between leaders and managers. Hope you've enjoyed it.

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The Back-To-Basics Prescription

N2Growth Blog

If you’re a senior leader, mid-level manager or, simply, a company change agent struggling to determine ways in which to ensure the long-term success of your business, you may find value in what I call the Back-To-Basics Prescription. Culture By Design : This program revamps the culture in support of the firm’s vision, as well.

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Culture Counts

Leading Blog

There I observed a wide array of Abbott executives, scientists and managers. As a manager “on loan” to Abbott from the University of Michigan, I quickly found similarities between the two organizations. They can pose major challenges for today’s managers, especially if those managers are part of a different generation.

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Decoding The Truth Of Leading Multi-Generational Workforces

Tanveer Naseer

And that is the issue of how to effectively manage a multi-generational workforce. We have to remember that technology is merely a tool that helps us to understand and relate to others and our surroundings; it doesn’t in and of itself define our values. “How ‘Gen X’ Managers Manage”, in Osland J.S.,

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The Optimal Margin of Illusion

Great Leadership By Dan

The above approaches will help you identify and manage the blindspots that all of us have. Author Bio: Robert Bruce Shaw , author of Leadership Blindspots: How Successful Leaders Identify and Overcome the Weaknesses That Matter , works with senior executives on the management of strategic organizational change and leadership development.

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