Power is a difficult topic for most. There are prevailing attitudes that power is not something spoken openly. Oftentimes, the word is associated with the misuse or abuse of power, such as a boss or community leader who took advantage of other people, or the personal history of being manipulated by someone in power. Power in … Continue reading Power and Moral Identity
Leadership as Storytelling One of a leader’s key responsibilities is to engage people into a future – a future that most likely is different than the present. Leaders of today are responsible for leading change, not keeping things the same. When leaders seek to influence others in an organization, they encounter resistance; this is to … Continue reading Leadership as Storytelling
Mark Haeussler, CEO and EMT A key responsibility of leadership is making commitments. n the daily busyness of leadership, it is easy to lose track of commitments that may be beyond their usefulness as they. As rigorous and ongoing evaluation drops off leaders no longer see the commitments. Leaders need to see and surface the … Continue reading Challenging Your Commitments