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How to Work Successfully with Passive-Aggressive Leaders

A passive-aggressive leader will say yes but mean no. Recognize the signs of Leisurely behavior and how to keep it from undermining team trust.

Is Zombie Leadership Running Your Org?

Zombie leadership is a set of leadership myths that drain trust and efficiency from organizations worldwide. How do we bury these leadership myths for good?

Risk-Taking Behavior in Leadership: Finding the Right Balance

Leaders who enjoy testing limits sometimes cross the line. See how too much risk-taking behavior in leadership can jeopardize team trust.

Self-Deception and Evolutionary Theory

I have been interested in the problem of self-deception (doing things for reasons that we don’t properly understand or...

How Attractive Is Your Personality? (Part II)

In August I wrote about some interesting findings about how our personality makes us more or less physically attractive to others (

The power of culture and engagement: an apple and its amazing story

Take a look at a company logo. What do you see? An image? A story? A brand? A way of living?

Streaming Leadership Derailment

I’m a big movie buff. Since I have young children I rarely get a chance to go the movie theaters anymore to see a film that doesn’t star Woody,...

Can’t We All Just Get Along?

The Two Sides of Leadership: What Goes On Behind Closed Doors?

We heard it all before: leaders behaving one way in public, then very differently behind closed doors.

Leader of the Pack

For as long as I can remember, I have had a strong affinity for canines. In fact, I haven’t ever been without at least one, and don’t ever imagine...

Think Twice Before You Say Nothing

Defining Moments in Leadership

My colleagues and I recently attended a local breakfast meeting with Tulsa’s

How Attractive Is Your Personality? (Part I)

Although it sounds like the hook in a romantic comedy, recent findings indicate that your inner beauty (or lack thereof) might be affecting your...

The Dark Side of Entrepreneurship

The future of the US (and world) economy depends on the activity of entrepreneurs, who create businesses, jobs, and wealth. Although, as

Motivating Employees in Today’s Economy: A Lesson from the Past

Faced with the threat of a double-dip recession, many U.S. companies, rather than re-expanding their diminished workforces, are expecting more from...

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How to Work Successfully with Passive-Aggressive Leaders

Is Zombie Leadership Running Your Org?

Risk-Taking Behavior in Leadership: Finding the Right Balance

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