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Zombie Leadership – Outdated Theory Still Creates Hero Leaders

There is perhaps no single nonfiction topic of research and discussion that has received more attention from thought leaders, consultants, business practitioners, academics, and indeed society at large, than the topic of leadership. Yet, according to a team of three academics hailing from Australia, Sweden, and the UK, all of this attention and activity mask […]

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Why Followers Make Great Leaders

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One of the dominant assumptions in leadership theory is that some people are meant to lead and others are meant to follow. This assumption is based on the belief that the mindset and behaviours of a leader—to want to take charge, to be dominant, confident, and optimistic—are completely different from the mindset and behaviours of […]

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