Posts Tagged ‘Leadership’
You Can’t Be A Great Leader Without This
True leadership often means doing the thing that least jives with our Hollywood-ized version of leadership.
Read MoreHow Unfamiliarity Bias Affects Who Gets Promoted
What causes companies to opt for external candidates so often instead of promoting internal employees? “Unfamiliarity bias” helps explain it.
Read MoreThe Complete Guide to Delegating Work Like a Pro
I’ve worked with dozens of new managers over the years, and nearly every one of them has struggled with the same thing: delegation.
Read MoreMy Struggle with Impostor Syndrome
It all started when I got a Director role at my company. Then I began to question myself: do I really deserve this role? What if I screw up?
Read MoreBook Summary: “Dare to Lead”
Dare to Lead book review: In this book, Brown applies her impressive arsenal of vulnerability research toward the domain of leadership.
Read MoreManagers, Stop Collecting Monkeys!
Managers often collect more work from their team members every day, constantly carrying other people’s burdens. Here’s how to avoid that.
Read MoreWhat You Can Learn from My 5 Biggest Leadership Mistakes
I’ve made my share of leadership mistakes that have taught me lessons I won’t forget. Here’s what you can learn from my mistakes.
Read MoreBook Summary: “Growing Influence”
Growing Influence book review: Price and Ennis use a poignant narrative as a vehicle to convey leadership lessons.
Read MoreBook Summary: “The Culture Code”
Daniel Coyle studied groups as diverse as the Navy SEALs, the San Antonio Spurs, and a gang of jewel thieves to learn how team culture works.
Read MoreBook Summary: “An Everyone Culture”
In this book, Kegan and Lahey investigate the work environments of three “deliberately developmental organizations” (DDOs): Bridgewater and Associates, The Decurion Corporation, and Next Jump. In these organizations, employee development…
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