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4 Hidden Pitfalls Found in Democratic Leadership

Leadership Styles / By Josh Stumbo
Democratic Leadership Style

Democratic leadership truly seeks to give a voice to everyone in the process. When we avoid four pitfalls, this style can achieve this goal.

A Good Leadership Lesson…From the Bad Guys

Getting Started / By Josh Stumbo
lesson from the Bad Guys

DreamWorks has set its sites on teaching us a good lesson from the Bad Guys. The Bad Guys aren’t always what they seem.

The Culture of Any Organization

Surrounded Leader Quotes / By Surrounded Leader
The culture of any organization

“The culture of any organization is shaped by the worst behavior the leader is willing to tolerate” – Steve Gruenert and Todd Whitaker

The Problem Is Not the Problem

Surrounded Leader Quotes / By Surrounded Leader
Jack Sparrow Quote

“The Problem Is Not the Problem. The problem is your attitude about the problem.” – Captain Jack Sparrow

Affiliative Leadership – Michael Jordan’s Key to Championships?

Leadership Styles / By Josh Stumbo
Affiliative Leadership - Goleman

In the HBR article “Leadership That Gets Results” Goleman lists six leadership styles. Was Jordan’s success found in affiliative leadership?

I’m an Enneagram 2 Leader and I’m Here to Help

Getting Started / By Josh Stumbo
Enneagram 2 Leadership

What does an Enneagram 2 leader look like? An Enneagram 2 is naturally wired to be a helper. What could go wrong?  

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