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Toxic Leadership and Change Management - How to Spot it, Deal With it and Avoid it
Toxic leadership is all about the abuse of power and its destructiveness. In change management terms, having anyone in a leadership or a management position in your organisation who displays these characteristics is like a poison that needs to be identified and eradicated at the earliest opportunity. There are a number of defenses to toxic leadership...
Sarah Palin and Job Interviews
First of all, let me start out by saying that this article is merely my observation and opinion, nothing more. Some people are a great interview. They're bright, attractive, articulate, charming and so doggone irressistable you can't help but like them. They make a great first impression, so you hire them.

Will Money Solve Africa's Development Problems?
The debate about Africa's development is ON and experts are pointing to all sorts of direction regarding the way forward for the continent. In this context, world renowned John Templeton Foundation published 8 essays in a series of conversations that sought to answer the question: Will Money Solve Africa’s Development Problems? The publication featured leading scientists and scholars in which Four essayists negate; two affirm while the rest express doubt.

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More Consumer, Corporate Bankruptcies Ahead This Year
The Bankruptcy Abuse and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 was designed to change existing bankruptcy law to make it more difficult for both businesses and individuals to qualify for bankruptcy protection. The bill, which was pushed by the credit card, auto and retail industries, was intended to end abuse of the bankruptcy system yet U.S. consumer and corporate bankruptcies are expected to increase by 20% and 17%, respectively, in 2007.
Power 3.0: Kinder, Gentler, and Better
Choose your weapon: Power 1.0 = muscle and weapons Power 2.0 = money, market share, or brain power
To tweet or not to tweet - is Twitter really the next marketing Mecca?
Twitter, love it hate it, use it abuse it, within the space of a few months it seems to be the only marketing tool that people are genuinely excited about right now.

Toxic Leadership and Change Management - How to Spot it, Deal With it and Avoid it
Toxic leadership is all about the abuse of power and its destructiveness. In change management terms, having anyone in a leadership or a management position in your organisation who displays these characteristics is like a poison that needs to be identified and eradicated at the earliest opportunity. There are a number of defenses to toxic leadership...
Legitimate Power in Leadership
Before I define leadership legitimate power, I understood the concepts of what is lawful and what exactly would mean power. So we can understand what is meant by lawful authority. This good practice to show any clear about the basic premises on which we have argued, as the base, there is no room for confusion. We define what we consider the power and legitimate power by legitimate means' lead
Success and Fear
What you fear has no power until you give it yours. When we fear something we are handing our personal power over to that which we fear. When we’re afraid of circumstances, situations or loss, we’re really giving our power away to the circumstance, situation or the loss. So, whether we’re facing health issues, the bank manager, a hungry tiger or an uncertain tomorrow, we only become powerless when we surrender our power.

Abuse in the Workplace
About verbal and emotional abuse in the workplace. Abuse creates emotional pain and mental anguish. Emotional abuse can take place anywhere: at home, at school, in relationships, and in the workplace. Contrary to popular beliefs that bullies are only found in the school yard, many bullies are found in the workplace as well.
The Top 5 Lies about power...
Is power good or evil? Does power inevitably lead to corruption? If power is so bad, why can't we do a damn thing without it? Power is no more or less than your ability or capacity to act or perform effectively. You determine whether you'll apply your effectiveness for good or bad, for cultivation or destruction...to control others or to create authentic personal and professional success!

7 Reasons Bully Managers Last
A leadership student asked me why bully managers are able to remain in power. Their destructive impact is well known, yet many of them are allowed to abuse people for years. It seems logical there should be some force to either change the behaviors or remove them from power. Often this is not the case. This article describes 7 reasons why bully managers last and gives some antidotes to the problem.
The “Not So Dirty” Five-letter Word: The Use of Power In Change Management
It turns out that power, when applied appropriately, is exactly what it takes to promote action and make transformation happen. But it needs to be the right type of power. In this article on change management, we review the types of power available to organizations, referred to as "Power Centers" and discuss how to best leverage them. Potential change agents tend to possess power, but some “power types” are better than others when it comes to selecting change agents.

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