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Leadership is challenging, especially when trying to balance compassion for your team with the need to achieve results. In the face of a global pandemic, high unemployment, and civil unrest, the world feels unstable, and our spirits are tested. Now, more than ever, leaders must embody compassion, characterized by genuine concern for others. This quality fosters stronger connections, enhances collaboration, builds trust, and increases loyalty. Research indicates that compassionate leaders are often viewed as more competent and effective. However, as Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter highlight, compassion alone isn't sufficient. Effective leadership requires a balance of caring for people and exercising wisdom in decision-making. These two elements—wisdom and compassion—often conflict, leading leaders to sometimes lean too far in one direction, resulting in negative outcomes. Effective leadership may involve delivering tough feedback, making difficult decisions, or even downsizing, all of which require a careful balance of compassion and effectiveness. This book provides insights and strategies to help leaders navigate this balance, offering rich stories, data from thousands of leaders worldwide, and practical tools for leaders at any level. It serves as an essential guide for leading with humanity while achieving organizational goals.
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Compassionate Leadership, Rasmus Hougaard
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2021
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- Titel
- Compassionate Leadership
- Untertitel
- How to Do Hard Things in a Human Way
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Rasmus Hougaard
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2021
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 224
- ISBN10
- 1647820731
- ISBN13
- 9781647820732
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Handel, Wirtschaft & Management, Lebenshilfe, Schule, Management & Personalverwaltung, Führung
- Beschreibung
- Leadership is challenging, especially when trying to balance compassion for your team with the need to achieve results. In the face of a global pandemic, high unemployment, and civil unrest, the world feels unstable, and our spirits are tested. Now, more than ever, leaders must embody compassion, characterized by genuine concern for others. This quality fosters stronger connections, enhances collaboration, builds trust, and increases loyalty. Research indicates that compassionate leaders are often viewed as more competent and effective. However, as Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter highlight, compassion alone isn't sufficient. Effective leadership requires a balance of caring for people and exercising wisdom in decision-making. These two elements—wisdom and compassion—often conflict, leading leaders to sometimes lean too far in one direction, resulting in negative outcomes. Effective leadership may involve delivering tough feedback, making difficult decisions, or even downsizing, all of which require a careful balance of compassion and effectiveness. This book provides insights and strategies to help leaders navigate this balance, offering rich stories, data from thousands of leaders worldwide, and practical tools for leaders at any level. It serves as an essential guide for leading with humanity while achieving organizational goals.