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Effective Leaders Show They Care
Want a committed team? Show them that you care, advises leadership expert Steve Keating in a recent posting on his LeadToday blog. He believes that for a leader to be truly effective and make a ...
If You Take Risk Aversion Too Far, You and Your Company Won’t Grow
Executives on the rise are generally risk-averse people. That makes it necessary to fight that tendency if you want to rise through the ranks, according to a new writeup at the KelloggInsight blog. ...
Getting the Most From Critical Feedback
Critical feedback can be an opportunity or a hindrance—it all depends on how you react, says a new post from the blog Let's Grow Leaders. Ignoring negative feedback can cost you credibility, while ...
Great Leadership Means Ensuring the Company Can Survive Without You
Is being indispensable a sign of a great leader? Not according to a recent post on the blog RapidStart Leadership. When success or failure depends on one person, the company is left vulnerable. A ...
Don’t Be a Self-Seeking Leader
Egotistical leaders can undermine teams with their self-seeking behavior, warns a recent post on the blog Leadership Freak, advising leaders to use the pull of self-interest to trigger humble ...
Digital Transformation Strategy Tip: Hire the Innovators
For executives fretting about pursuing a successful digital transformation, here's a thought: Hire the innovators. There's plenty of pressure to pursue innovation and digital change with existing ...
Don’t Be Afraid to Show Vulnerability
Title, position and authority don't automatically translate into power and influence, says "turnaround specialist" Rick Miller in a recent guest post on the blog Great Leadership. Instead, he ...
Success Can Bring Out Your Dark Side
The confidence, charisma and independence that helped high-performing leaders gain success can also be their downfall, says a recent article from Harvard Business Review, noting that the gain in ...