THE ANYTHING-BUT UNREMARKABLE LESSONS OF THE QUIET LEADER by JL Badaracco Jr
Heroic leaders are always conspicuous and sometimes successful. However, more often successful but always inconspicuous are quiet leaders. In this article, the author profiles the quiet leader and the leadership style that he embodies. Based on his recently published book, Leading Quietly, this article discusses and defines a leadership style that is deliberate and circumspect, ethical and considerate - and successful, particularly in today's complex business environment. The author also has very sound advice for managers who must make tough choices under intense pressure.
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LEARNING FROM QUIET LEADERS by JL Badaracco Jr
As the heroic leader descends into leadership hell, the quiet leader steps up. A lesson for the times.
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