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Have you got the leadership gene? - Related Stories - SmartBrief on Leadership
Biologists are looking to win a spot in America's business schools by studying the genetics and biochemistry of management. Researchers have already found that genetic variations can explain a leader's successes and failures, and that variations in sex hormones play a role in sales. "Management science looks set for a thorough, biology-inspired overhaul," according to The Economist.
5:35 PM Monday November 30, 2009 | Comments (46) "Should I bother to have the conversation with her? What do you think?"
When to Confront Someone: The Rule of Three - Peter Bregman - Ha
Become a More Effective Leader by Asking One Tough Question - Ma
Great question. I may be the only executive educator who actually measures whether the participants in my leadership development courses actually do what I teach--and then measures if they are seen as becoming more effective leaders. At the end of my sessions, I ask leaders (who have received 360-degree feedback ) to follow up with their co-workers and ask for ongoing ideas about how they can continue to become more effective.
