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How to Manage a More Experienced Direct Report

CaseInterview.com

The ham radio operations team reporting to me will be far more capable at radio operations than I am. I will have physicians and nurses from a volunteer medical core running medical operations who will report to me too. Assign issues to direct reports. Your direct report’s job is to manage this additional staff effectively.

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What You Should Know About Power, Leadership and Consulting

Consulting Matters

At the end of the day, executive leadership is about power. Related: Five Essential Competencies for Executive Leadership. Power Over" leadership is: All about control and dominance. How "Power Over" leadership plays out: Relates to a boss in an "under" position - struggles with feelings of powerlessness.

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Servant Leadership: The Unstoppable Force for Greatness

Rick Conlow

Servant Leadership is an unstoppable force for positive change that can transform toxic workplaces. Current leadership approaches fail to realize employee potential and the connection to business success. Unfortunately, leadership–business owners and executives–tend to look at a toxic culture with a blind eye.

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Elevate Employee Engagement: 5 Critical Leadership Skills

Rick Conlow

Leadership worldwide is in crisis mode. In all areas of life, leadership distrust has hit rock bottom. In the business arena leadership failures abound. Aon Hewitt’s report, Trends in Global Employee Engagement , shows that 80% of employees in companies are not actively engaged. Clearly there is a communication gap!

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Servant Leadership: The Unstoppable Force for Greatness

Rick Conlow

Servant Leadership is an unstoppable force for positive change that can transform toxic workplaces. Current leadership approaches fail to realize employee potential and the connection to business success. Unfortunately, leadership–business owners and executives–tend to look at a toxic culture with a blind eye.

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Leadership is about People-First NOT Profit

Rick Conlow

Leadership is about people-first. Isn’t it time leadership understands this? Aren’t you weary of the steady stream of leadership nonsense you hear from politics, Washington, or the corporate office? Leadership derailment studies show that 82% of managers fail. Do not accept stupid and greedy leadership.

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Why Character Matters in Leadership

Organizational Talent Consulting

Leadership behaviors guide actions, but a leader's character determines how and if the leader acts. Great leadership is a combination of competence, character, and commitment. Leadership creates moments not defined by policy or procedures - situations where leaders have to choose between right and right.