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Leadership Nugget #25: Forget the Feedback Sandwich. Get To Your Real Point

Doug WilsonApr 19, 20165 min read

People tiptoe around giving feedback that others may take as negative. All types of leadership “wisdom” is provided on how to give negative feedback but…

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Doug WilsonApr 18, 20161 min read

Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.- Peter F. Drucker

Leadership Nugget #24: Bad Management Or Unethical Decisions ? You Better Know The Difference!

Doug WilsonApr 18, 20168 min read

As I look back on my career in leadership there were two decisions made above me that caused me to question whether or not I…

The Alarming Epidemic of Leadership Dishonesty

Doug WilsonApr 17, 20167 min read

Jim Boeheim is the latest in a long line of disgraced leaders. In a stunning moment Boeheim’s reputation, legacy and accomplishments are gone but the…

Why Leaders Can’t Lead: Complexity and Bureaupathology

Doug WilsonApr 17, 201612 min read

Warren Bennis in his classic book, Why Leaders Can’t Lead: The Unconscious Conspiracy Continues, discussed the forces that impact leaders and diminished their ability to…

Leadership Nugget # 23: When Polls And Majorities Define Leadership

Doug WilsonApr 16, 20164 min read

Tony Robbins: What is leadership? What makes a great leader? Often the “leaders” we see on TV or in the media today are figureheads that…