Tag Archives: Power

How to Master Your #1 Priority as a New Leader

Posted on June 18, 2023 by thebossdoctor

A new leadership role presents new opportunities as well as fresh challenges—whether it’s a promotion, shifting into a new department, taking on an existing team as their new boss, or even moving to a completely different organization.  In the modern, fast-paced workplace, … Continue reading →

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Doer / Manager / Leader – 3 ROLES, 3 Levels, 3 Stages – Part 1.

Posted on July 24, 2022 by thebossdoctor

Which one of these are YOU?  How you answer the question depends on how you are using or understanding these terms.  Each of these three designations can describe… A role you fill in the organization where you work A position … Continue reading →

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4 More C’s for Effectiveness and Success in the Workplace

Posted on July 3, 2022 by thebossdoctor

Management guru John Baldoni is the author of The Leader’s Pocket Guide: 101 Indispensable Tools, Tips, and Techniques for Any Situation, and Lead Your Boss.  In his books he highlights three critical elements that equip people to lead effectively from … Continue reading →

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Share Power

Posted on May 22, 2022 by thebossdoctor

It has often been said that power corrupts.  My last newsletter dealt with the way leadership power can corrupt—how it can affect our attitudes and priorities as leaders.  Here’s the sad reality: POWERLESSNESS also corrupts! Studies in the workplace show … Continue reading →

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Hey Leader…Don’t be a JERK!

Posted on May 15, 2022 by thebossdoctor

One of the most disturbing psychological principles I have found in my research is called “emotional contagion.”  It refers to the human tendency to feel and express the emotions displayed by the people around us.  Research on socialization shows that … Continue reading →

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