By vanko on June 12, 2010
Perhaps two of the most challenging areas a Transformational Leader will come across, aside from personal skill development and the ongoing challenges that a leadership role will inevitably bring, will be building trust, and managing power.
The reason why these two areas are key, is because if ignored, they have a large [...]
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By vanko on May 30, 2010
Perhaps the most fundamental characteristic of leadership, and therefore of transformational leaders, is personal leadership. The ability to define what you want out of life and how you are going to get there is the first step in developing leadership. With that being the starting point, it all seems pretty local, however there are [...]
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By vanko on September 5, 2009
A transformational leader has a profound impact on those they interact with. This is due to the unique and authentic way that they are within themselves and with others.
If you study leadership in general, there has been a progression of leadership types, from trait, behavioral, theory, situational, transactional [...]
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By vanko on September 3, 2009
You may have noticed the world is having some challenges with us humans at the moment. She is getting a bit hot under the collar, and probably wouldn’t think too much about wiping us off her face, like she did with the dinosaurs. Considering that the dinosaurs lived for hundreds of thousands of years, and [...]
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By vanko on September 2, 2009
After studying Transformational Leadership for a while, you may come to the conclusion that there are a lot of technical things to remember to do, and even then you might not get it right.
So what is the magical ingredient to leading that makes it work? Well first of all, you probably know by now [...]
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By vanko on September 1, 2009
In today’s world of fast paced life and business, we have a tendency to try and control more and trust people less. Manage the system, and squeeze every last drop of efficiency out of it, often at the cost of the people that are contributing to the creation of the entire operation in the [...]
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