Posts tagged with: Leadership
The alchemy of authenticity: Lessons from the 2016 US Presidential campaign. (2016)
Authenticity has been heralded as the ‘it’ factor of the campaign. But, where did the rise of authentic leadership come from? What responsibility does it entail? What is the role...
Why macho leadership still thrives. (2016)
"…Today’s macho culture can only continue at the cost of rising conflict, health problems and increasing numbers of people facing a warped and debilitating existence.” Ray Williams, executive coach and...
Do humble CEOs matter? An examination of CEO humility and firm outcomes. (2015)
“CEO humility has important implications for firm processes and outcomes.” Amy Y. Ou, National University of Singapore; David A. Waldman & Suzanne J. Peterson, Arizona State University. Journal of Management,...
Six key leadership traits Pope Francis and Donald Trump share. (2015)
“…leadership experts predictably surfaced dozens of differences between Francis and Trump. But they also brought up a surprising number of similarities Leigh Buchanan, Editor-at-large Inc Magazine 25 Sept 2015 Image:...
The best managers are boring managers. (2015)
"...it is time for organizations to understand that their best potential managers are not the people who stand out, self-promote, take credit for others’ achievements, or have mastered the politics...
Leadership BS. (2015)
“Pfeffer sets the record straight on the oft-made prescriptions for leaders to be honest, authentic, and modest, tell the truth, build trust, and take care of others,” Jeffrey Pfeffer, Professor...
Leader narcissism and follower outcomes: The counterbalancing effect of leader humility. (2015)
"...data from followers and leaders working for a large health insurance organization showed that the interaction of leader narcissism and leader humility is associated with perceptions of leader effectiveness, follower...
Humility, hubris and the curse of self-deception. (2015)
"What ultimately determines an organisation’s fate is whether key people remain open to seeing beyond the familiar, so what they might become in the future is not stifled by what...
Guest Blog: Sir Bob Reid – ‘Leadership’. (2015)
“(The Daedalus Trust) seeks to identify, preserve and nurture the elements which will take our leaders towards achievement and success without the dangers of their going too far and taking...
Inclusive leadership: a framework for the global era (2015)
"...leaders no longer understand global financial ecosystems' complexity... fragmented actors make millions of decisions in isolation ...finance and capitalism have decoupled from economic value and the values of civilisation itself. Tomorrow's...