Tag: corporate leadership
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The Cost of Always Being Right: Intellectual Humility in Leadership and Life
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Most of us have sat in a meeting where someone kept defending a plan long after everyone in the room could see it was failing. Most of us have also been that person at home, holding on to our version of an argument long after we stopped fully believing it.…
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The Stories We Tell Ourselves: How Cognitive Biases Shape Our Lives and Leadership
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Your brain is a prediction machine You don’t simply see the world as it is. What you perceive is shaped partly by what your brain expects, notices and interprets. Every day you make thousands of quick judgements. Is this person trustworthy? Is this idea any good? Is that short email…
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Leadership vs Management: The Difference Is Not What You Think
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Good Leaders Do Not Always Lead Most articles on leadership vs management treat it as a matter of vocabulary. Managers apparently do boring things with spreadsheets, while leaders do exciting things with vision. It is a neat distinction. It is also far too simple. Research suggests the difference has less…