The following article was first published on Switch and Shift’s blog, where I am honored to be among their League of Extraordinary Thinkers. Now more than ever, we need people who have the courage to be themselves in leadership, no matter what position or title they might have.
Following is a guest article from Achim Nowak. Achim has a distinctive ability to connect deeply and authentically with others in a way that ignites their passion and energy. It is my pleasure to share some of his wisdom with you here. By the time I get hired to coach a senior executive, he’s been
In some professions and organizational cultures there is a disdain for the positional leader. In some circles, rising up the hierarchy means selling out on your craft. Others observe the behavior of positional leaders and don’t like what they see in terms of personality or behavior. To become “that kind of leader” would be akin
