Further fodder for using randomness to make choices that are traditionally made by other, judgment-based methods: “Women have to enter the leadership race to win: Using random selection to increase the supply of women into senior positions,” Amanda H. Goodall [pictured here] and Margit Osterloh, 2015. The authors, at Cass Business School, City University, London and the University […]
Tag: leadership
Leadership courses – “Why horses?”
There are a fair number [1][2][3][4][5][6][7] of opportunities for those who’d like to explore the possibilities of enhancing their leadership skills with the help of horses. But, those who follow the world of equine-assisted team and leadership development paradigms might have asked themselves, at some stage, the simple yet all-important question : ‘Why horses?’ If […]
Mythopoetic leadership: Mary Kay & smoke
What’s Missing in Leadership Today? One answer, as suggested by Chip Jarnagin (of LatticeWorks Consulting) and Professor John Slocum Jr. (of the Southern Methodist University, Cox School of Business in Dallas Texas) is : Mythopoetics. “Mythopoetic Leadership is a framework for developing robust corporate cultures based on myths.” explains the faculty research blog at SMU. […]
“Jesus the Strategic Leader” author rises again
Major General Gregg F. Martin, author of the classic military guide “Jesus the Strategic Leader”, has yet again risen up the ranks. General Martin [pictured here] is now commandant of the U.S. Army War College, having been promoted to that post some months ago. We have only just now learned of it (thanks to investigator […]