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leader


  • Typology of Power

    Recommended reading: Confucius, Machiavelli, and Rousseau: Studies in Contrast. Because “contrast” they do. One element presented in the reading was Harvard Business School Professor John Kotter’s typology of power. For…

    5 min read
    Typology of Power
  • Knowledge Management – Cycle

    It is vital to understand the following elements of the Knowledge Management Cycle and their respective importance because by doing so, one finds points of reference that can be more…

    9 min read
    Knowledge Management – Cycle
  • Effectiveness of Amazon.com

    Unless you have been living under a rock, you have probably heard of Amazon.com. So let us take a moment to talk about their rise. The concept of Organizational effectiveness…

    2 min read
    Effectiveness of Amazon.com
  • Walmart – Misalignment of Goals and Leadership

    How can the world’s largest privately held corporation be willfully blind to some of its more systemic problems? The simple answer may be fear, but nonetheless, the result has already…

    19 min read
    Walmart – Misalignment of Goals and Leadership
  • Bad Leadership – A Great Book

    Bad leadership: What it is, how it happens, why it matters (the book) – Critical Assessment and Personal Reaction Introduction “This book is about the dark side of the human condition.…

    15 min read
    Bad Leadership – A Great Book
  • Leadership Training

    In this installment, we need to address Leadership Training. The question is often, “so how would you do it” regarding my organization? This is a tough question, but I think…

    5 min read
    Leadership Training
  • Knowledge Management – Value

    This article will attempt to demonstrate several ideas in regard to the practical value of KM to an organization and the effectiveness of Knowledge-Based Leadership, as well as the strategic value…

    6 min read
    Knowledge Management – Value
  • Leader-Follower Theory

    In order to appreciate the impact of the Leader-Follower Theory in your workplace or organization, one must first understand the meaning of Leader-Follower Theory. This is important because the meaning represents…

    5 min read
    Leader-Follower Theory
  • Real Leadership – Consider This

    Many of us in the field of Leadership study and ponder the many different elements of what makes a leader, let alone a good one. Indeed, there are many components…

    5 min read
    Real Leadership – Consider This
  • Team Development – Stages

    Imagine for a moment that you have been placed into a leadership position of a cross-functional task force, responsible for developing a specific process or goal for your organization. The…

    4 min read
    Team Development – Stages