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Leadership is challenging, especially in times of crisis such as a global pandemic, economic instability, and civil unrest. The human spirit is being tested, making it crucial for leaders to show compassion. However, effective leadership also requires making tough decisions—delivering negative feedback, disappointing team members, and sometimes laying off employees. The common belief that one must choose between being a compassionate leader and an effective one is a false dichotomy. In reality, making difficult decisions can often be the most compassionate action. Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter, founders of Potential Project, emphasize the need to balance care for employees with leadership effectiveness. Their research, based on data from thousands of leaders and companies across nearly a hundred countries, reveals that leaders who successfully blend compassion with wisdom significantly enhance employee engagement, performance, loyalty, and well-being. Drawing on examples from renowned companies like Netflix, IKEA, and Unilever, this practical guide offers tools and insights for leaders at all levels, demonstrating how to navigate the complexities of leadership with humanity while achieving results.
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Compassionate Leadership, Jacqueline Carter, Rasmus Hougaard
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2022
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- Titel
- Compassionate Leadership
- Untertitel
- How to Do Hard Things in a Human Way
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Jacqueline Carter, Rasmus Hougaard
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2022
- Seitenzahl
- 221
- ISBN10
- 164782074X
- ISBN13
- 9781647820749
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- Beschreibung
- Leadership is challenging, especially in times of crisis such as a global pandemic, economic instability, and civil unrest. The human spirit is being tested, making it crucial for leaders to show compassion. However, effective leadership also requires making tough decisions—delivering negative feedback, disappointing team members, and sometimes laying off employees. The common belief that one must choose between being a compassionate leader and an effective one is a false dichotomy. In reality, making difficult decisions can often be the most compassionate action. Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter, founders of Potential Project, emphasize the need to balance care for employees with leadership effectiveness. Their research, based on data from thousands of leaders and companies across nearly a hundred countries, reveals that leaders who successfully blend compassion with wisdom significantly enhance employee engagement, performance, loyalty, and well-being. Drawing on examples from renowned companies like Netflix, IKEA, and Unilever, this practical guide offers tools and insights for leaders at all levels, demonstrating how to navigate the complexities of leadership with humanity while achieving results.