We’re happy to see that Toronto’s daily newspaper picked up an excerpt from Randy White’s article in Leadership Excellence for its “Monday Manager” column.
He (Randy White) contends that proponents of the so-called “strengths movement” seem to be passing out permission slips to stop stretching yourself in different directions. But relying on your strengths is a surefire path to executive derailment because it promotes stagnation while inhibiting growth and development. READ MORE HERE.
In addition to our inclusion, Harvey Schachter of The Globe and Mail does a nice job compiling progressive leadership and management items from diverse sources, both online and in print.
Posted by EDGP at 12:16 pm on July 13th, 2009.
Categories: The problem with strengths-based leadership, Uncategorized, dr. randall p. white, training programs.
Tags: globe and mail, harvey schachter, leadership excellence, marcus buckingham, strength-based leadership, strengths-based leadership, the perils of accentuating the positive.
Randy White offers this audio clip on the drawbacks of strengths-based leadership in this podcast session for Training Magazine.
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Posted by EDGP at 5:32 pm on June 4th, 2009.
Categories: The problem with strengths-based leadership, dr. randall p. white, dr. sandra l. shullman, george sweazey, global leaders, training programs.
Tags: gallup, leadership development, marcus buckingham, strength-based leadership, strengths-based leadership.
