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Leader Traits and Behavioral Styles

The Key Point

When leaders are effective, the people who are influenced by them tend to feel good and are most often productive. But when leaders are ineffective, people and performance suffer. This chapter explores why some leaders can be more successful than others, and identifies challenges facing leaders in today's changing organizational contexts. image

What's Inside?

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STAYING THIN TO GAIN A LEADERSHIP EDGE

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NEWLY PROMOTED TO MANAGER? “DO NOTHING” MAY BE YOUR KEY TO SUCCESS

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TACKLING UNETHICAL LEADERSHIP IN THE WORKPLACE

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PATRICIA KARTER USES CORE VALUES AS HER GUIDE

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LINCOLN AND LEADERSHIP

Research Insight

WHEN INDIVIDUAL ...

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