Authentic Leadership
I can't wait for great authentic leadership to emerge in the current context in which the trust is shaken. In times of crisis people discover ways to better deal with the future.
As an authentic lead...
Shaw about Situational Leaders
As the saying goes by George Bernard Shaw - "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the un...
Leadership and Humilty
Nokia CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo says in the HBR of last January that when he started as CFO in 1990, when Nokia was in financial distress, he had to be humble in front of bankers when he attempted to r...
Why is the Commanding Leadership Style Still Abundant?
The commanding leadership style demotivates workers. And even if it worsens the employer ↔ employee relationships, and even if workers will not produce the best results under this type of leader...
The Best Leadership Style
The democratic or cooperative style is the best style of leadership. It motivates the employee to work properly. By this style, an employee feels that he has some importance in the organisation and he...
Reverse Determination of Leadership Style
If a leader creates followers who are willing to give their full efforts, can we determine which leadership style has been used?...
Leadership Styles are Labels
I think most of the leadership styles we heard and read about are simply labels made by people, in particular social scientists, to interpret those demonstrable behaviors. They are after-thoughts.
Th...
How to Assess Your Own Leadership Style?
Did Goleman, Boyatzis and McKee provide a test to assess your own leadership styles out of the six mentioned?
Are there any other similar leadership style self-tests?...
Bad Leadership in Organizations
I would appreciate any inputs on the questions: Does it make sense to say a certain way of leadership is bad? Isn't there something wrong with the idea of 'bad leadership'?...
What Makes a Leader Effective or Not?
Please help me with this question: What makes a leader (whether in business or elsewhere) effective or not? Thank you....
3 Kinds of Leaders: Builders, Maintainers and Destroyers
There are three kind of 'leaders', namely builders, maintainers and destroyers.
- Builders are always with a new vision and they work towards the vision by selling their vision to their followers by...
From Military to Digital Leadership Styles
About 100 years back, business management schools borrowed their concepts of leadership/management in armed forces. The mindset of an officer in the armed forces is very different from the mindset nee...
General Allenby (Field Marshal Viscount Allenby)
Does anyone know what sort of leadership style Allenby had? He was known as the 'bull' and had a mixed career. He had success in South Africa where the cavalry used its mobility. Frustration in WWI on...
Leadership by Using Psychology
Effective leaders understand the psyche of their teams. Those who struggle tend to be technically focused and think they can succeed without winning people over.
Technical skills are important, but y...
Leadership by Setting an Example
Many leadership styles such as paternalistic leadership, creative leadership, task-oriented leadership, laissez-faire leadership, leading by example work by setting an example for the others to follo...
Democratic/Participative Leadership
Democratic or participative management style sometimes is not always good, for example when you have good team members that have totally differing opinions.
You can then not enter into a common groun...
Adjusting, Altering and Varying the Leadership Style
After reading briefly on the leadership styles as per Goleman it had me thinking, are leaders aware that they are using particular leadership styles? And do leaders think before they act as to what le...
Visionary Leadership
I am all for dreaming, some of the most unlikely and impressive things have been done by dreamers. But one characteristic of the dreamers I respect - Francis Ford Coppola, Steve Jobs, folks at Pixar l...
Pitfalls and Drawbacks of Authentic Leadership
Although authenticity has become a popular and according to some people critical feature for efficient leadership, Ibarra (2015) argues that the success of the authentic leadership approach depends on...
Effective Leadership by Switching Between Dominance and Prestige
The leadership styles Dominance and Prestige are fundamental strategies used by (potential) leaders to find their ways through organizational hierarchies:
Leading through Dominance refers to the ...
What is the Preferred Leadership Style in Various Countries?
Greetings. Could anyone let me know what is the best leadership? Which kinds of leaderships are appropriate to the following parts of the world:
1. USA
2. Canada
3. Mexico
4. African countries in ...
Choosing an Appropriate Leadership Style Goleman provides a good framework to understand and classify leadership styles. It is true that no leader always leads i...
Leadership Styles, CEO Types In their book "The Secrets of CEOs", Steve Tappin and Andrew Cave identified that top-quartile CEOs fall into five disti...
Leadership Development, Leadership Tips - The best leaders always know how to involve others in making decisions: You will get a better range of ideas and they ...
Leadership Training, Leadership Development, Coaching, Mentoring Before you seek training in leadership, you should assess your strenghts and weaknesses as a Leader by comparing with th...
Developing an Organizational Coaching Capacity, Learning Organization, Developing Coaching as an Organizational Capacity COACHING ON AN INDIVIDUAL LEVEL
In their book "Trillion Dollar Coach: Lessons for Managers", Google's Schmidt, Rosenber...
Leadership Development, Management Development, Coaching, Mentoring Covey's 4 Roles of Leadership helps managers to identify and develop 4 important abilities of 'true' leaders:
Modeling...
Establish focus on who you want to be in your life... Covey wrote this pearl of wisdom in his book Seven Habits: "The key to the ability to change is a changeless sense of wh...
Reflection on your Leadership Style In my experience very few leaders are able to define and succinctly articulate their leadership point of view. The reaso...
Leadership Development, Management Development, Coaching, Mentoring Although years of research and analysis by biographers, historians, and scholars have produced an enormous library of bo...
Leadership Behavior, Leadership Effectiveness, Leadership Style Following six short behavioral tips can help you to enhance your leadership efficiency:
1. L - LISTENING: Actively list...
Leadership/Management Development, Coaching, Mentoring In an article When should a leader be directive or empowering? How to develop your own situational theory of leadership...
Leadership Coaching, Understanding the Mechanisms behind Leadership Goleman made another contribution to the study of successful leadership. This represented a deeper analysis of earlier r...
Leadership, Power, Leadership Development, Executive Education Fast et al. (2012) researched the relationship between power and overconfidence. In many cases it can be seen that decis...
Primal Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Stress, Cognitive Dissonance, Resonance In todays constantly changing, challenging and demanding environment, it is hard for leaders to remain effective and re...
Leadership Skills, Management Skills, Emotional Intelligence Effective leadership involves moving peoples' feelings into a more positive direction, which implicitly suggest a positi...
Personality Types, Leadership Development, Management Development, Coaching, Mentoring Freud recognized that there are an almost infinite variety of personalities which could be in the end broken down into 3...
Leadership Styles, Leadership Types, Leadership Classification, Leadership Forms, Leadership Overview This presentation presents an extensive outlines of various important forms of leadership categorized under various lead...
Leadership Development, Leadership Styles, Coaching, Mentoring, Servant Leadership, Vision, Business Model Innovation Business thought leader John Spence presents 2 important current trends in leadership:
BEHAVORIAL: Spence argues there...
Leadership, Management, Leadership Styles Presentation about authentic leadership, including the following sections:
1. Authentic Leadership Description
2. Aut...
Coaching, Mentoring, Management, Leadership Managers and executives often don't realize how much influence they have over their staff, by just being their superior...
Organizational Management, Strategy This presentation is about bullying in the workplace, its impacts and management strategies that can help to address bul...
Understanding the differences between Leading and managing Dr. John Kotter gives his opinion on what are the key differences between leading and managing.
- Management is a set o...
True Leadership, Enlightened Leadership, Servant Leadership, Authentic Leadership, Visionary Leadership, Leadership Valu Indian writer of many alternative and spiritual books Deepak Chopra explains what he believes is "True Leadership": Grea...
Leadership Types, Management, Ethics Presentation about Bad or Unethical Leadership that includes the following sections:
1. Webs of Significance
2. The We...
Management Skills, Leadership Skills, Management Development, Leadership Development, Situational Leadership As manager you need to combine professional expertise and experience with specific character traits, interpersonal and c...
Understanding the Difference Between Change Management and Change Leadership This video explores and explains some differences between Change Management and Change Leadership:
CHANGE MANAGEMENT ...
Leadership, Leadership Styles, Authentic Leadership During the interactions with others, an authentic leader will make 10 typical choices:
Know who you are
Talk the t...
People Management, Conflict Management, Persuasion, Challenging Situations This presentation is about the management of Conflicts, other challenging situations and about managing challenging peop...
Introduction to Leadership Styles, Workshops, Trainings Hilarious video in which an extremely pacesetting / commanding manager presents his view towards how productivity should...
Management, Leadership, Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Talent Development This video is a nice start for any management course. Jobs shares some ideas on managers (in a high-tech environment) an...
Visions on Modern Leadership Professor Michael Useem argues that over the next decade the world will become even more complex, more unpredictable and...
Leadership, Leadership Styles, Change Management, Trump In The Five Roles of a Master Herder, Linda Kohanov introduces her tools for developing leadership and managing change. ...