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By Catherine Iste
Some people seem to inspire teams to naturally follow them. Others struggle. What's the difference between a leader with an advanced degree, certificates in leadership and no loyal team members and the leader down the hall who everyone turns to for real direction and guidance? Here are three secrets of natural leaders.
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Business Insider
For the better part of a decade, former SEAL commander Jocko Willink has passed on what he learned in the Navy to the civilian sector. One lesson he learned in his time serving: While forcing a team to follow an order might work for a while, the long-term effects will result in a group of people too beat down to be effective or — even worse — one that's ready to rebel against you.
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Fast Company
When we think about leaders' behaviors, it's easier to notice the big things they do in public. But other acts of leadership are much harder to see, generate little to no discussion and yet are just as influential. "Quiet" forms of leadership, in other words, matter more than you might imagine. Here’s what that looks like and why it’s so important.
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Leadership & Learning with Kevin Eikenberry
As a leader, you have a lot on your plate. Part of your focus is likely on the outcomes you are expected to reach. You might think of these leadership outcomes in different terms: goals, strategies or objectives, but regardless of what you call them, you must think about and work on them regularly. In reality, there are three types of these outcomes, and until you think about them this way, you can't prioritize them most effectively.
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Forbes
Too often employees are promoted based on how well they’ve contributed in the past rather than how well they'll collaborate together in the future. They're promoted based on subject matter expertise rather than their ability to build relationships or ask powerful questions that spur insight and innovation. One study found three key factors that contribute to a leader's derailment after being promoted.
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Association for Talent Development
Have you ever worked in an environment where trust didn't exist? You most likely experienced a workplace where people were unreliable, inadequate, disloyal, uncommunicative and inconsistent in their work and their moods. However, when trust is present, people start to take ownership of their responsibilities, help one another out, speak highly of one another, communicate more often and tend to be more productive. So how can you, as the leader, build a high-trust workplace?
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Harvard Business Review
Compassion has become increasingly recognized as a foundational aspect of leadership. One study from 2012 found that compassionate leaders appear stronger and have more engaged followers. The good news is that compassionate leadership can be learned. With simple practices, we can become more compassionate and bring more wisdom to our leadership. This assessment will help you understand how wisely compassionate you are.
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Forbes
Despite being fundamental to effective leadership, recruiting future leaders with adequate problem-solving skills is surprisingly difficult. So, what can be done to close the problem-solving skill gap facing leaders and their organizations?
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Psychology Today
Good leaders stand out. They are effective and generally admired in their organizations. But even the very best leaders make mistakes, and those mistakes often negatively impact the otherwise good leader's organization and legacy. Here are five common failures to which good leaders are prone
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