Most teams don’t lack feedback. They lack a healthy way of giving and receiving it. ❌ Four Ineffective Types of Feedback 🌀 Through irony or changed attitude. Instead of direct words — hints, sarcasm, and emotional distance. 👥 Through a colleague, at the manager’s request. This kills trust and turns feedback into gossip. 🚪 Feedback given about someone in Читати далі...
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Classic Leadership Theories: from Hersey-Blanchard to Adizes
There’s no single “best” leadership style. Great leaders adapt to context, people, and organizational needs. 🧭 1. Hersey & Blanchard – Situational Leadership Leadership effectiveness depends on the maturity of followers — their competence, motivation, and readiness for responsibility. Style Description When to Use Telling High task focus, low Читати далі...
Modern Leadership Classifications: from McGregor to Vroom-Yetton
Leadership today is understood through how managers view people and power — from control and fear to trust and empowerment. 🧭 1. Douglas McGregor’s Theory X and Y Two contrasting models of leadership psychology: ❌ Theory X Leaders believe that: people dislike work and try to avoid it; they need to be pushed, controlled, or punished; they prefer to avoid Читати далі...
Boyatzis & McKee: Six Leadership Styles
The essence of great leadership isn’t IQ or technical skill — it’s emotional intelligence. Boyatzis and McKee distinguish between resonant and dissonant leaders: those who create harmony — and those who destroy it. 🌟 Resonant Styles Style Focus Best Use Visionary Inspires through purpose and vision When direction and change are Читати далі...
Classic and Modern Leadership Theories: Finding Your Place
To become a true leader, you need more than theory. You need self-awareness — understanding where you stand among leadership models, what your strengths are, and where your blind spots lie. 🧩 1. Blake & Mouton’s Managerial Grid Two key dimensions: Concern for People Concern for Production Five main styles: Style Description 1,1 – Читати далі...